There's already a thread going on with a similar topic. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=50472
How do you get on the wait list?
Yeah that's the rumor that's floating around. Anyone notice the move in Sept/Oct calendar spread in Brent over the past couple of days? Someone...
Just to point out, MK has only been posting his pnl since mid-May and he has taken a lot of time off. So it's not like he's been profitable...
I agree comepletely with your statement. However, this thread is about posting blotters. Which is why people are posting blotters. :)
Where/how do you trade power? Are there exchanges? What platforms are used?
Have you tried actually sending your current trade records along with your resume?
If you're talking about 40-50 Henry NatGas on ICE, the answer is no. It's $75/tick on a 1 lot. The spread btw bid/ask is around 3-10ticks.
If you don't believe him, just ignore him. I hope he does do as well as his blotters say he does, but don't really care either way. :)
Don't really care if he is who he says he is or not. I've heard complaints from other traders that used and don't like the Refco Pro platform....
LOL. Nice. Have you traded on Refco Pro? Or do you just make comments on stuff you know nothing about?
Not sure about Vtrader, so I can't comment. But trading with IB and trading with a good prop futures firm is not even comparable. Scalping is...
Yes, there are alot of differences, including commish, speed, cost, reliability, funding, etc. Too many to list. Really depends on the shop and...
In my opinion, being remote for prop futures would kind of wipe out most of the benefits of being with a prop futures firm. If you were going...
What difference does it make? You can find them at just about every prop futures operation in Chicago. Look, I really don't want to get into any...
Taxes are just one part of the equation. And yes, you do give up a big tax advantage. However, you get to trade at member rates, direct lines to...
Bump. I wonder why no one opens up a futures shop in LA. Would love to move back there at some point from Chicago.
Too obvious this time. :D
The sell-off was due to the terrorist attack. The rally was due to the tropical storm being upgraded to a Cat-3 hurricane.
You can find some firms here, although they are mixed in with other types of financial institutions:...
Separate names with a comma.