It wouldn't be as choppy if the pit and the emini had the same tick size. The pit traders arb every tiny breakout making the emini choppy.
I agree. A hugh difference between Circuit City employees and those of Best Buy. CC people act like they don't care. Not one said "can I help...
Wire Tap - (Client 9) "ahhhh....hello, I need to get my Johnson fixed" (woman) "You've come to the right place Mr. Spitz....err.. make that Mr....
Kudlows carry trade must not be working out
http://edition.cnn.com/2008/POLITICS/03/10/spitzer/ He's just a squirrel, trying to get a nut. :eek:
Trade successfully for at least one year, then think about quitting work. The market can be hot for 3-5 months, then it changes. You don't...
When the market gets long in the tooth, RUT (small caps) seem to lag and the action moves to YM, NDX. Look back to before the last tech bubble...
I've got the original in VHS, in the original box, bought from Traders Press at a trader show, way back when. It shows evidence of how PTJ sold...
I don't think they have worked the bugs out of that yet. Stick with Assembler!
Possibly raw materials - oil, metals, grains
Last I heard CBOT has native stops (market), but not native stop limit orders. So if your market stop is hit and the market is moving you may get...
1. War/military defense budget busting The tab on the Iraq and Afghanistan wars is now over $600 billion, with long-term estimates exceeding $2...
Its interesting the way the pendulum has swung from guys being irrationally ga-ga about her to now being irrationally venomous towards her. In...
I could only see doing this if you think someone is trying to reverse engineer your trading system based on your historical trades. You would do...
According to this chart, real estate seems to move down for as long as it moved up. So if the up trend was 1997-2005, then the down trend will be...
Don't quit your day job until you have a profitable system over time - at least 12 months. Anyone can be profitable over a 3-4 month period, but...
If ICE was smart they would offer free quotes on their version of the Russell 2000 for the first year or so. This would ease the transition. I...
If the CME keeps losing their fastest growing products like ER2 - they are going to end up like a utility company with a low PE ratio to match....
The longer CME kowtows to the pit, the more business they will lose. ER2 was one of their fastest growing products. If you lose your growth,...
I agree. Japan has been "managing" their currency all along. China is just copying what they have been doing. The IMF or WTO should be cracking...
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