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    Bernie Sanders wants to tax Wall St to pay for college. 1/2% tax on all trades

    Bernie Sanders first job was as Mayor of a small Vermont town at age 39/40, Bernie was kicked off of a COMMUNE for not doing any work. Why would anyone take advice from this guy. He believes socialism is the answer, but when he lived in a socialist society (commune) he wouldn't carry his end...
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    Financial transaction tax by 2021, says Germany's Scholz

    Bernie Sanders, Mayor Pete and several others on the left want to implement something like this here. Keep this in mind when you vote.
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    New !! CME Fed Funds-Eurodollars Exchange Spread

    Give it time, when the Russell was re introduced to CME it took quite a while despite the ice problems and the CME being much more popular and an entire host of problems my group and I thought the exchange had and has (not speaking of ICS spreads, only outrights). I can't think of it now and...
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    Did Robert Hoffman really lose 312K in a single TF trade? Yikes!

    with his absurd 1-3 tick profit targets it will be buy bitcoin at 10,000 sell at 10,000.01, put your stop at 6,000
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    New !! CME Fed Funds-Eurodollars Exchange Spread

    I was under the impression the eurodollar contract days were numbered. Anyhow exciting news!
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    Let's talk ICO's!

    Not an ICO but IOTA, the internet of things token has a lot of promise. Machines will use this coin to trade amongst themselves and the tangle is used for app creation. Trades around 50 cents for now.
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    Goodbye Eurodollars (thanks Libor manipulators/cheaters) hello Broad Treasuries Repo Financing Rate

    This will take a while but the libor scandal has sadly made it so the most liquid contract in the world will be no more. I used to trade GE daily and then moved on to other contracts when it became utter crap. I don't see it recovering sadly. The new contract is being developed and will be...
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    Can CQG QTrader do this?

    Look into ICS spreads, you do not need to leg/auto spread, they are supported by the exchange, and you are guaranteed a fill. And luckily for you........Q_Trader supports them.
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    CME ICS resting orders outside of best bid / ask

    I want to add to this since we are talking about spreads, it it's next to impossible to beat traders with infrastructure, coding skills and much faster connections than retail behind them.....I tried for many years using TT's autospreader and legging using ADL, still use TT though (also getting...
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    CME ICS resting orders outside of best bid / ask

    The spread is made up of outright orders (they are implied in the spread book) or outright orders created by an order in the spread book.
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    CME ICS resting orders outside of best bid / ask

    Enormous amount of information on this (I know you figured it out) and all other questions you may have here https://www.cmegroup.com/confluence/display/EPICSANDBOX/Implied+Orders
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    How do you trade Natural Gas?

    There are a few firms that sell inventory #'s and other data they get by doing there own research using infrared cameras to look at the actual inventory in the tanks, helicopters, cameras on private land and some serious spy equipment. It is all legal, there was an article in WSJ a couple years...
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