Recent content by Hooked2000

I dont think there are any new ecns in last year or so...Some front ends just recognize them differently.

Is this guy serious? This has to be a joke on us.

Why not?

The question is will the SEC or other "enforcement" agency go after the people who leaked the information? Will they investigate the leak at all?

Are insider trading rules the same for information regarding what the Fed news...It is very apparent that the many people were aware of the news yesterday. Investigation in order?

bkuna

No

B...and trade the extra 50k in a swing trading end of day routine. healthcare 401k etc in the corporate gig could = another 30k. 50k trading is not worth the freedom. IMHO

What is predictability? Could you explain more on that. BTW with a zero volatility, pairs make no money at all, no matter what someone "predicts". In my opinion vol = opportunity

Could you post link please? Did a search couldnt find it.

Volatility tends to help pairs trading. no doubt about it.

Don, Thank you for responding to my analysis... So we can all agree this was not anykind of technical reversion trade. 100% fundamental and/or trend following trade...thats all

For example if the Vix, Atr or even actual volatility of an instrument doubled, would cutting position size in half keep the net p/l fluctuations the same as before the increased movement? This question was brought up at the office today and I didn't have the answer for this. The trader...