$10,000 ? Didn't you make the same proposal to someone else ? Why do you think it necessary to keep defending yourself by making these "bets" ?...
Apparently not so boring that you don't read them. Perhaps learning something, like arbitrage for example. I know you think I invented arbitrage...
Temper,temper. Dont' trade on the floor anymore. You sound more and more like someone who lost a lot of money trading on the floor and is...
What an utterly pathetic post. Do you address your "clients" the same way ? (I don't really think you have any clients, posting 10 times/day...
The MGEX wheat indices are being promoted as a tool for commercials to manage basis risk. I have traded cash as a commercial in the past and...
George, I believe you are asking if I have ever traded as a lquidity provider. The short answer is no, I have not. When I started trading as a...
You can trade some intercommodity spreads with CTS (wheat/corn) but is illiquid. Don't think it trades what you are looking for. One thing that I...
Still around, I believe he is head of RJ O'Brien's research dept. moved last fall. Regards, local
George, Hope this note finds you well. Re Rich Feltes, he was with Man Financial for some time, moved to RJ O'Brien last fall. Has probably 35...
Sure. I start my day by checking my account, balances and positions. Regardless of what approach you use, I think it is extremely important to...
Maybe I can save you a little time. This is my take, correct me if I am wrong. Essentially what the vst does is allow for storage rates to be...
The Z/H should continue to widen if only because of the VSR. Until something changes, by that I mean the index funds liquidate, there is little...
Cbot wheat spreads continue to widen N/Z trading out to 1.03 today. As mentioned above this is largely the result of the implementation of the VSR...
If you have been at this long enough there will be times when you lose money. There are no exceptions. Whether an individaul chooses to disclose...
bone, I can't believe that you are ridiculing anyone on ET for posting trades. The only trade that I recall you posting was a crude spread for a...
Just to clarify. the CFTC doesn't have jurisdiction to increase/decrease margins. Margins are set by the exchanges. Regards, local
Bingo, you really hit the nail on the head this time bone. The latest increase in margins resulted in open interest dropping by 42 contracts...
If a futures contract is functioning properly, the opportunity for arbitrage should prevent the above scenario. That is, if the price of oil...
Carying charges are the sum of storage and interest costs. For some commodities the carrying charges are listed by the exchange. For some (wheat)...
Don't like those old crop spreads although it is getting fairly wide. Look back at what happened this past year, not much opportunity, as I...
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