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Right, no SIPC for futures accounts. I was commenting on benwm's post where a $100k limit is mentioned. The Karl Denninger linked article also...
I believe the SIPC limit for cash is $250k: http://www.sec.gov/answers/sipc.htm
If I understand this trade correctly, there is no offset. Borrowing the yen is to take advantage of the low margin rate, and allow leveraging...
Not necessarily. Natural gas trusts were cheap in 2001 AND paid a good dividend. How can you arb an entire sector when it is out of favor?...
Cutten, Fair enough. You've already given a lot, thanks, I appreciate it.
Cutten, Any chance you can list some of your favorites, for further research on our part? Thanks.
I thought it was one of those rare books that completely changed my view of a subject. Or another way of looking at it: it is one of those...
That isn't correct. Vista will ship in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. Microsoft isn't going to give away the huge upgrade market. They...
That is a fine post there, Hydroblunt. Thanks. HolyGrail: Just because we are paranoid doesn't mean they aren't trying to sell to us....
Ross Gelbspan, journalist and author, wrote a 1995 article in Harper's Magazine which was very critical of Lindzen and other global warming...
The key with any system is knowing under what market conditions to use it. You learned something that is very valuable. There is a good...
Must be something in the air... NQ spiked earlier in the post-market.
I am interested to see how much cervical cancer this vaccine prevents. The drug companies use their own special form of bogus math to calculate...
Probably a bunch of stops got triggered under the Dow 200 ma.
The India market (BSE Sensex 30) is now down 25%+ at the moment from its recent highs. That is quite the drop.
Drukes, There is a good chance that it will happen again, and maybe fairly soon at that, meaning in the next year. The Fed (at least under...
And I like it also. I was somewhat worried when it was changed because the NQ is my "bread and butter" contract, but the new tick size works...
The stock market generally underperforms for 18 months after the last rate hike.
I've enjoyed your discussion a lot, guys. It really gives a flavour for what it is like, living in Thailand. I've lived around the world and...
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