Thank you for the long reply, Macro. Since you go for ~7 ticks per trade "only", are you watching the 1 minute TICK ? Thanks again. Marsupilami
Hello Macro, when using the TICK, do you enter the market once a predefined TICK level has been reached ? I haven't paid attention to the TICK...
Leverage: in Forex, I'd say that anything above 10x is too hot. Currencies can move very drastically and extremely fast. I have already blown up...
Hi Awash, I think I'm actually using the same software, just through a different broker (Cheil Futures). It's for the same reasons (i.e....
Awash, do you use EZ futures ? I recognized their logo on the window screen. How do you like their service and their software ? Thanks...
The contract value is ~71000 USD per futures contract. At present, Korean brokers require an initial margin of 15%.... so let's say 11000 USD....
Koreans are so lucky, they aren't even taxed on their trading profits. Can it get any better than this ? How is the situation like in Singapore ?
Hi Jonny, the volume of the KOSPI futures contract (expiring in Dec. 05 ) was 215.986 contracts on 10/20/05. The spread is 0.05 points. This...
What is the tax situation like in the Netherlands ? I know that dutch women are attractive, are taxes too ? Regards, Marsupilami
Hi jessop, what speaks against Germany and France ?
Ouch, that doesn't sound too good, I thought that differences /premiums were only marginal,i.e. comparable to INDU/YM SPX/ES etc...
Yahoo link for Kospi chart: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=%5EKS200&t=1d
Hope it works, it's from Yahoo. Regarding the trading craze in Korea...I heard about that,too. On Korean tv, lessons in technical analysis are...
...or maybe i shouldn't. The options and futures charts for the last trading session , i.e. 10/18/05, are totally out of sync with the underlying...
Have been doing the same thing for a month now, papertrading the options on a demo version provided by "Cheil Futures". People there have been...
http://www.hlvcapitalasia.com/ Since their website is in Chinese, I don't know wether they also offer trading in the Chinese market.......
Given the current margin requirements for the KOSPI future, one can quickly lose interest in trading it, despite the superb volatility...however,...
Joesan, I agree with you, the KOSPI to me is THE index to trade in the Asian region. I'm surprised that it is almost unknown by most traders....
Thank you all for the replies. Actually, my main interested is trading futures and options on the Korean KOSPI. Refco would give me access to this...
@TheStudent: can you recommend a good broker in Singapore ? I've contacted Refco Singapore but find their platform -if you can call it that,...
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