Recent content by tr51

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    CL Redux

    what a bunch crap
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    Market most like CL

    try euro, russel, gold
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    CL Redux

    at what time does API publish it's report?
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    Flying first class and not coach, why?

    don't worry, Obamarx will make it all one class soon enough
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    Name our profession

    lately I just tell people I'm a "speculator" and when they look at me somewhat speachless I say .......yes, one of those "bad guys". I really do, this not just BS
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    CORN blip

    understand 800 cts order to sell at mkt was fat fingered to read 8000 cts at mkt. My quick math says culprit is about $3 mil poorer going into 2010. I'm still buying CZ0 and selling SX0......easy money
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    Estimated Taxes for the Career Trader

    If the IRS choses to audit, is for one year or multiple years?
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    Trouble logging on to IB

    down in Miami :(
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    The Great Ethanol Scam

    Cubas cane industry has been left to implode (around 04/05, they decided it would be better to grow rice). They tore down many mills and those left are in serious need of upgrades. Cubas main concern is to have enough molasses for their local Rum production. Little if any money or desire to...
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    The Great Ethanol Scam

    The US sugar industrie is one of the most protected/subsidized ag industries in the world. US sugar prices are protected at levels well above world market. The US sugar industry is lorded over by the very rich, powerful and politically influential Fanjul Family. Even the US government is...
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    The Great Ethanol Scam

    for accuracy.... a) it is a $0.45 blenders credit given to the blenders (not ethanol producers) which mostly if not all passed on to retail b) it is a $0.54 duty on Brazilian Anhydrous imports c) Brazil does not produce enough surplus to even cover 10 % of US requirements however...yes...
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    The Great Ethanol Scam

    no offense taken.......that was a good movie
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    The Great Ethanol Scam

    .....and have you been there? have you ever seen bean, corn, sugar fields in Brazil or Paraguay or Argentina? Have you ever traded S American cash beans, meal, sugar, corn etc.? Do you have any idea where the real bean or sugar expansion is in Brazil or neighboring countries? what do you think...
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    The Great Ethanol Scam

    you don't have a clue. Pure Ethanol has been used in cars in Brazil for thirty plus years and they are still on the road. If you had visited Sao Paulo in the seventies (when it had a fraction of todays vehicles) and again today you would not be taken in by the propaganda from big oil...
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    Is DeSantis ugrateful?

    I understand AIG offered retention agreements over and above regular salary to those employees they wanted to have stay to dismantle/unwind their positions sometime early last year (prior to bailout) . In October AIG assured the retention contracts would be honored if the employees stay to...
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