Those Washington State utilities are pikers with their "more than $1 billion in hedging losses". Florida utilities have lost over $6 billion....
Give me a break. There are plenty of bad things to say about IB, but their auto liquidate algo is not a major revenue source and is not intended...
Are you very familiar with Latin American culture and very adaptable? If not, do not even consider moving south of the border. Culture shock is a...
If there is any broker other than IB we would all like to know.
The vast majority of brokerage firm customers are investors not traders. Most investors do not use margin so they don't care about high margin...
What is the context of this margin notice? Looking at IB's complex margin rules it would appear that this only affects Portfolio Margin and only...
I pointed out the initial round of price cutting here: https://www.elitetrader.com/et/threads/recent-cuts-in-commissions.306937/ and asked...
With IB changing their data feed subscriptions I and other traders need more information about equity data feeds. Are there any websites that...
Some brokers have lowered their commissions. On February 3, 2017 Schwab cut its commissions from $8.95 to $6.95. On February 16, 2017 Firstrade...
Sorry to interrupt the back and forth, but some facts need to be stated. AMP Global Clearing doesn't clear anything. No matter the name, they...
With a 3% coupon and a 10 year maturity the price will be exactly 100.00. Otherwise, not enough information to answer the question. You need to...
I guess I am old fashioned, but how do you represent stock prices other than as numbers? You want a data feed. And that will cost you money. I...
Read the IRS code and relevant forms and instructions (Form 6781 and Schedule SE of Form 1040). Section 1256 gives all futures traders 60/40...
On what planet does this happen? The SP contract barely trades. SP Total Volume DEC Contract 12/05 5,651 12/02 3,572 12/01 4,480 11/30...
Wrong on the futures settlement. Why is it so difficult for people to get simple things stated correctly? All you have to do is go to the CME...
"dope sheets" are printed pages of past performance such as the Daily Racing Form. The references on that page of the book are to horse racing....
You are trading corn, but you know nothing about grain markets basics. Old crop, new crop is the old old story.
That is for End-of-Month Option and Weekly Options. Has nothing to do with the quarterly cash settlement at expiration.
Perhaps not. English is a truly wondrous language. Flammable and inflammable mean the same thing. My favorite new English word is "applepick".
Thanks for the information. From 1900 to 1999 simple trend following strategies worked. From 2000 on it has been mean reversion. Feel free to...
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