As an afterthought, I'll most likely be including a fair amount about how prop/flow trading is varying in nature from my private trading styles...
Good morning/evening everyone. This thread will serve as my personal trading journal, and naturally will not contain any trades relating to my...
Trading live for an audience would be like going all in at the other players' whim. No matter how good you are, no one's success rate is perfect,...
That's the primary reason defensives fair better during crises - not because their performances are expected to improve outright, just improve...
The most important thing I learnt was to wait for signals that would confirm I was trading with the trend, rather than buying a falling stock and...
So the USDJPY is nearing that 75 mark where the BOJ stepped in with force last time. The fundamentals still point to a stronger yen, as do the...
Im not quite sure I understand the foreign currency bank example, how that would impact Australian bank rates, as retail banks are fully hedged...
I too have been pondering the US suffering from hyperinflation, but I just can't see it happening whilst private debt levels are so high and home...
I wrote a brief piece about it at www.pimmtrading.blogspot.com in relation to the 10 year notes. SPX growth is underpinned by positive GDP, and...
Sure, that makes sense. I forget that I always have to put that in somewhere, it's easy to forget that we are significantly outnumbered.
Thanks for the quick reply and details. At least trading futures there is generally 0 commission and the spreads aren't too wide, so that's a good...
Here's a question that was sparked by a previous thread. I want to take out a mortgage on a floating rate, which is sitting around 1% lower than...
I think an out of the money option will be your best bet. Besides that you could take out a personal loan and use that as a cfd account...
Actually there is one far easier way of placing the trade you suggest. Put it on as a pair trade with a defensive and aggressive stock. Higher...
Here's one, technical, way to do it. I'll use the Dow 30 as my example. It involves holding two assets, one the index and one a basket portfolio...
My chart is essentially the same as yours, just made in excel. The data represents the stock price / bullion price to get a % value (ratio). I...
I got the graph in, seems I needed to save it as a smaller file.
Gold's recent volatility has seen the correlation between gold stocks and the underlying metal fall out of whack, with gold stocks now pricing in...
Whilst monetary policy (lower benchmark rates) is traditionally used to increase inflation (and therefore devalue a currency), it is still...
I don't think a bearish view of the SPX is particularly controversial from an economic view - consider the unemployment rate, debt to GDP ratio...
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