The "1% movement"... Is this when ETFs sell the front month and buy the next month? And VXX trades until 20:00 daily... So any VIX action...
This. You can tell the "casinos" from the "gamblers" here very easily... And the "gamblers" are little more than degenerates. Providing...
What on earth are you on? Stock margin was subject to Regulations from 1930s... Until they were finally updated in the form of PM. And PM...
This 83% profit margin is sheer fantasy. But the basic point is correct... In 2012, anybody serious thinks in terms of doing VOLUME... And...
You must have a tape from the NYSE in your office.
Do ya wanna be a landlord? If yes... buy some quality commercial property.
Yeah, people say this all the time. But at least 50% of lawyers are flat-out hustlers... Whose Business Model = scare the shit out of you......
A 20% devaluation of the Euro would work for everyone... It could be done virtually overnight... And would buy a year or two of time for...
This certainly qualifies you to post on the internet... Though I find it very hard to believe. Anyone with a post-grad Science degree......
Ninjatrader can't even do basic Pairs Spreading... Only an idiot scalps a single instrument... As opposed to baskets consisting of 50 or 100...
This is the glaring hole in your paranoia. There are no valuable static strategies.
This is useful for understanding VXX, etc... Download the free Excel workbook that goes back to 2004... And learn how it works... (I'm not...
You are just saying VIX is in steep contango... The only time you see backwardation is in deep crisis with the VIX above 30 or 40... So VXX is...
Exactly. Successful traders are usually specialized to a very narrow market niche... And on top of something like the above framework... They...
To get back to the OP "is VXX a good buy". Pros sell options for a living = sell time premium... Often at highly inflated rates... Likely...
Nice first post. Another way of putting this... You need to have Actual Professional EXPERTISE in trading... Especially expertise in some...
VXX has effectively gone to zero. Any VIX ETF that has a hard-coded algorithm for positions and rolling... And many of them do... Can be...
Because VIX ETFs may have inefficiencies that can be exploited... Or fairly large spreads that can be captured. If you are ** trading **...
Thanks, this is more actual useful technical information... Then is available on the Nanex 90s web site. Still, the idea of deploying a $5,000...
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