Apparently one part of the consideration that FXCM would get for buying out Refco's 35% interest in FXCM is the customer base of RefcoFX....
I think it's a much better place. You can't interact with a mainstream media outlet. You can interact here and get clarification -- I think it's...
The information would be sorely missed because I think it is very valuable in its uncensored "raw" format -- if you don't, that's fine each to his...
I'd encourage you to take the 5 minutes to send an email to your congreemen and senators -- it does help. If they hear from enough of us that...
Write your congressmen and senators -- they do read the mail and if they are hearing a lot of need for regulation to prevent this type of thing --...
END OF PREVIOUSLY DELETED POST My post intended to use humour to make a deadly serious point. I was trying to show the absurdity of Apex...
yes, funds are frozen -- no withdrawals.
Seems pretty clear that the brokerage houses are in for lots more questions post Refco
If you find out about this please post the firm handling the suit.
I am continuing to evaluate them also and will post my conclusions when I have them. I am sure there are others that are good firms.
There is a list on the http://www.cipf.ca site that is called the Independent Dealers Association -- on there you can find out which firms in...
I sent the following letter to my Senators and Congressman via http://letterstocongress.org/l2/ printed service so they get it in two days via...
That's because they're members of the Canadian Investors Protection Fund (see http://www.cipf.ca) and the Independent Dealers Association in...
It seems to me that unless there is some clear negative with tax compliance there is no downside for an American when making the comparison of a...
It seems that this Canadian Investor Protection Fund also would provide a good level of additional protection in the event the dealer/broker runs...
Funds are not required to be segregated in a non-regulated entity like RefcoFX Associates, LLC. It is voluntary on the part of the entity....
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That interview with Drew Niv looked very encouraging for RefcoFX customers. Thanks for the link.
Jim, isn't that Gain agreement saying that all the money is IN that type of FDIC account with the exception of the margin required to cover open...
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