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when all the shorts puke out, Iam going short

Do Treasuries follow oil, or is it an inverse relationship? Maybe there is no relationship at all. 4 years ago when oil shot from 50 to 70 we followed it tick for tick, that would be cool if it happens again. reasons for movement high oil slows down economy, fed lowers rates to...

I have called the cme and emailed them consistently for the last two months,,, they still say that they are collecting data and not enough time has passed to measure the effect of the change. I believe that there are a number of problems with the treasury markets, 1. Banks are not...

transmarket group, and maybe refco if they are still open, most shops dont advertise

when will increase now figure out that we ignore him? Spoos have been off my screen for awhile. my bid for an A.M seat is at 120K

10K is minimum, but I suggest graduating and getting a job at a proprietary trading company in chi,

I had that exact same trade on, and also took 3.5 ticks, slow creepers are brutal, I went home after that one. I would clelebrate for a month straight if we went back to full ticks

I tried using that feature. It does not give a true view of the market because you wont always know if the volume is buyers or sellers. It does eliminate some noise but you loose too much information by using it. It works much better in cl because 2cents in oil is nothing compared to its...

and here is the secong picture

I just sent an email to the cme asking them to change the 30y back to full ticks. these two pictures say it all

i made some cash and went home before that rip, it probably would have ruined me,,,, this market blows i think only 5K contracts traded to make it fall from 24 to 8, until the size comes back the risk is very extreme in every trade

Scalping the bond was just awful with the new tick increment, no size in the book and no way to judge direction. first in line orders are completlely usless, F this @#!$!@#$

I agree the market is not following stocks as it used to, I might just turn my spoos off and trade like i used to remember when the bond looked like this,,,, i think taken some time in november based on price and size in book oh yah and iam well aware iam working to many orders in a row...

now your ten ticks will yield you half the profits, unless you can sit on it for a move of 20 ticks, volatility is great lately, although now i cant trade more than 100 lot without getting partialled

Anyone know the reason seat prices have fallen so much? When the news of the new exchange hit the prices fell dramatically. I also heard rumors that they were bid up this summer to thwart a takeover atempt by ice. Iam going to buy a seat in the next 6 months, Its a strange market and I...

Iam a Bond trader who is pissed by the tick size reduction. I think it will increase my commisions and lower my profits. I called the cme and spoke with robin ross managing director of interest rates products. She seemed unaware of how many traders were upset by this and said she would like...