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    Natty

    yeah i wouldnt think much about the efs bid right now.
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    How does one become an Energy Trader?

    Are you located in Houston? Power is very interesting. You won't be trading a lot on the hourly desk but you will learn the ins and outs of your region and you can take that with you if you try to become a day ahead trader.
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    early open sunday for nymex energy

    7$ gas now. haha
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    early open sunday for nymex energy

    51s lifted on ice. 43s go in the hj
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    CL spread behavior at expiration

    You would just have to find the settles on the life of the contracts and chart it in excel... you are also going to need to find the contango environment that you are looking for, for each different year. going to be tough to get access to that data if you are daytrading from home.
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    If heggies & investments banks are the reason for the run up...

    if you were to sell those 1 million contracts the market doesn't have to go back to where you bought them. it could go way below or stay above If you sell to someone at 50. And then they offer it at 60 and someone buys it from them and then sells it back to you at 70. then the last price...
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    What are realistic goals for an 18-year old swing/position trader?

    I used to trade when I was in college and it was probably the best thing I ever did. It hurt my grades, I lost money, and I didn't party as much. BUT! I put on my resume under activities that I was currently trading e-miNY futures and now I work at an oil company in the gas and power trading...
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    20 reasons why Oil to NEVER hit $135.00 again...dated: May 22, 2008

    If it settles above 135 will you go away forever?
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    Urgent : Just sold RBOBM8( IPE ) @ 3.1708

    Have you called ICE? Before they break a trade they will call you.
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    Ice down

    Seems like a third party that hit the "emergency power kill switch" and ice claimed it was quicker to restart the main datacenter than to go to the back up center
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    $125 oil

    you guys must have a solid supply of gas or something. i live in houston and pay between 3.50-3.75
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    Crude (CL) question on fills

    jay, increasenow is the town idiot. I believe he is quote globalfutures.com margins which are usually very low. you guys should relax. different orders are used for different purposes. to each his own. I use limits on planned entry and exit.... only use stop market (market if touched) for...
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    Long oil the dollar is screwed.

    good bail. 47 cent crude stop is putting a huge amount of faith in your skill to nail the exact reversal point but if it works for you it works.
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    Natural Gas ripping higher 04-28-08

    three days in a row. guess it can't go up forever.
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    Best execution energy

    too much bs to go through. thought you might share. no problem.
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