Yes CQG has this feature
Yes, like if you had a position valued at 75K... or a 50K position with a beta of 1.5. There are many reasons to have a smaller contract value. 5yr
They wouldn't all be in equities.... there aren't 50 viable equity futures markets. Only one position per market is possible (long short or flat),...
Yes, typically 50 positions and some of them small. If you are trading the Nikkei, Hang Seng, SPI, Eurostoxx, Dax, CAC, FTSE, Dow, Nasdaq and S&P...
Thats easy, it happened all the time. We based all our positions off our fund, and our posted returns were the funds returns. Individually managed...
Huh? why would it be more volatile than the current contract? It would offer more flexibility, which would be great for anyone with an account...
Yeah, I would switch firms... they obviously don't value your business. I also use Fortis and they are excellent, they have a really solid 24...
Don't know the source, my broker sent it out when gold was rallying... But I think this story might explain it more Barrick Gold to...
Author: Lawrence Williams Posted: Wednesday , 02 Sep 2009 LONDON - Several reports are coming out of China that there is pressure on...
This is one of the worst discussions ever. You can't be long and short the same instrument at the same time, you just have no position. If...
Did you get short? 5yr
This is a very telling post, from the day you wrote this sugar has become one of the best long opportunities of the year. Classic... just buy it...
If you actually achieve those returns they are spectacular. Like better than any other fund manager ever. I would get data for markets you have...
In futures, for every long there is a short... you can't have a net long position or a net short position in the market, its always equal. If...
Ok, lets say you have convinced me that speculators are responsible for the oil price spike to $148. So who was responsible for the fall from...
Look, if demand is greater than supply the price goes up until they are equal. If the price goes up 400% and demand is still greater than supply...
Didn't you follow my link? http://www.eia.doe.gov/oil_gas/petroleum/info_glance/petroleum.html The data from the US government clearly shows...
Overly complex reasons like demand outpacing supply? Or overly complex reasons like some sort of conspiracy lead by traders, investment banks,...
The crude spike has to be caused by speculators, right? Why else could it go so high? And Goldman Sachs must be involved, because they always are....
They paid $14,000,000 in tax on over $2,000,000,000 of profits. Compare that to Exxon that paid $3.1 billion in taxes and made $4.7 billion...
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