Def: By the way, didn't mean to beat on you in my last post. I'm a loyal IB cust. and find your help and input most useful. Here in Chicago we...
What I think is neat about Index trading is that one merely(ha!) need figure out the psychology of the general list. i.e. Is the market fixated on...
Def; Get REAL!! How can you compare an OTM GE call with 1 Soybean futures contract. If you want an apples to apples comparison between futures...
Never sell a quiet market.
There is no "electronic trading" in non index U.S. futures options. Orders may be transmitted online but trades are performed manually in open...
Thank You! A Bronx Cheer Me, I would pay to read Commisso.
Bone: I don't disagree, but the dynamics of the ED contract are a little different then other financial futures. Index's and Treasuries have 95%...
And while on the subject, lets not forget Refco owner Tom Dittmer(net worth 200mil) who got off the ground by over filling an order in the old egg...
It appears to me that the entire retail futures broker business model is coming closer and closer to annihilation...The big "elephants" that they...
You guys are awesome!! Downloaded Zone Alarm for free, then went to GRC and used Shields Up. Stealth baby! That Zone thing kept popping up saying...
Like many of us here, I trade on a cable modem. A few days ago I received a spam mail from "evidence Eliminator", a software tool that deep cleans...
Member or not, particularly as a member you are taxed at the 60/40 blend.
A couple of years ago after I opened my account at IB I was trading GE options against my stock position. One day the 55calls on "best execution"...
July 27,2004 Greenwich CN. Interactive Brokers, a division of Timber Hill has entered into an agreement to buy the remaining assets of J.P....
An open interest of 5,000 contracts is the minimum that many funds use as liquidity criteria. The mini Dow is still new and IMO "too small" in...
While true from a mark to market, or clearing house standpoint that futures are a zero sum, that is not the reality in total. Commercials i.e....
just e mail Don, his url is at the bottom of his post. I can't find a Don Bright post. Does he ever contribute to this site.
CD; You're asking an age old question. Yes those edges given add up. However who wants to miss making half a buck for want of two cents. Analyze...
So anyone want to place bets when the "Don" hits 10,000?? Robert Aug. 18th, 2004
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