i think i did not ask the question i wanted to ask. i wanted to know if anybody actually traded a mechanical system that worked well during the...
is anybody familiar with a purely mechanical system that has been successful in the last 7 years? i would define success as ~15% annual return...
VIX Jan10 calls are trading below cash VIX (VIX 12.50, Jan10 calls 2.35). is this a sign of no fear in the market?
i was looking at Jan07 VIX calls today. there were ~1k contracts traded. most of them in a span of a few minutes ~3:45pm. the spread is often 5-10...
VIX for VIX options. you can't trade VIX per se.
In dusting off the record books, Larry McMillan, president of New Jersey-based options-research firm McMillan Analysis Corp. said the behavior of...
do i understand it correctly that if i short stocks on Reg Sho list my order get executed even if the stock is dropping like a rock and there is...
russia is not going to change, keep buying oil!
another example of scepticism: << The December poll of over 30 strategists gave a median end-2007 forecast of 1,500 points for the Standard &...
as i recall reading somewhere: VIX >10% below 10MA means flat to down market in the following 2 weeks. i am not sure if this works during the...
good time to go long VIX calls
VIX crapped out below 10 around last expiration week. i am wondering if this is its typical behavior (i mean dropping like a rock around...
i got this in my mailbox. does anybody know what stock they are talking about? <<The total market for these products will be between $50 and...
it is option expiration week. vix often goes down during an expiration week, i think.
yeah, taxes are ruining everything
probably 10% of Omaha are paid to be Warren's bodyguards. When you see Warren strolling happily through a street keep in mind that 20...
closing NYSE odd lots was not a problem today. but i could not open any new positions.
i got odd lot orders rejected today that were routed via SMART
is IB going to turn odd lots on and off till Feb?
just checking
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