I'm also looking for an all-in-one broker...I'm currently with IB -- But I need to be able to trade "pit traded" futures -- specially when...
EURUSD getting close to prev low...will it break thru that support this time or is this close to a buying opportunity for a good bounce...??...
doesn't er2 trade w/ the regular Russell 2K futures i.e., arbs? I don't have the mkt data for that...
The way I understand it.... and if I think about it intuitively, the leg with the high volatility should have a lower exposure to eliminate...
FT71, you are correct. I have to do a lot more work before trading the spread. At times it can behave worse than an outright position. I...
While continuing to watch ER2 getting crushed (getting close to yeaterdays lows), thought I would ask if anyone here has a fundamental view on...
Miss Market gave me a break yesterday afternoon to get out of a bad trade profitably (a lot profitable because I plowed in to buy more spreads at...
well... now it is obvious that my entry to go long er2 vs. es was a little(?) premature. I sold some ES this AM (Monday) to adjust my long...
I went long ER2 vs. short ES Friday (yesterday) afternoon in 3 tranches: 613 vs. 1187.25 612.80 vs. 1187.50 611 vs. 1183.50 I'm looking for...
I have been trading ES-ER2 spread since the beginning of the year and am still trying to figure out the best entry and exit points...with the...
Talking about Japan, this just came on Bloomberg: J Bridge, Asian `Small-Cap' Stocks May End 5-Year Win (Update1) "Feb. 7 (Bloomberg) --...
I agree with your analysis but my problem is finding the so called hidden gems in Japan......haven't got a clue where to begin...may have to rely...
I think the big money trades volatility thru vol swaps OTC...may explain why not much interest in the VBI future. VIX just keeps on falling as...
I have also been watching VBI (VIX future) over the last few weeks and am wondering about the same questions...VIX keep dribbling lower while the...
yes when we see the first signs that the global economy is slowing down, shorting oil could be a huge play -- all this Peak Oil stuff and oil to...
FWIW, I tried to short CHN thru IB (Interactive Brokers) but it wasn't available for shorting there.
SethArb, just covered 1.3090 (future) ..it's sitting there for too long for my patience...it will go down now :)
Shorted EUR H05 Future @ 1.3115 on that spike..so far looks good. have my stop to lock in 5 pips. Let's see what she gives me.
If the Chinese and the other Asian countries let their currencies appreciate, then wouldn't it take the pressure off of the Euro...i.e., Euro...
My chart also shows a spike down in H05 EUR futures to 1.2936 but don't know if spot spiked down or not --think it could be a bad print??
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