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http://money.cnn.com/2002/10/07/news/q_bankers/

Yeh but a US senator is a position that is worth a lot more than the salary it pays. That's like comparing Chelsea to Greenspan or Bush and saying, oh they only earn 2 times more :confused:

Doesn't look anything like George Costanza.

Don't the CME Nikkei futures trade on Globex which is open practically 24 hrs a day?

I know this doesn't answer the original poster's question but why not just trade the CME Nikkei 225 future? They have dollar and yen based versions.

For the Euro, the initial margin requirement is 2% (50:1), that's the margin required to open the position. But how much margin do you need to maintain the position? In other words, when will you get a margin call? Oanda for instance offers 2% (50:1) initial margin but has a maintenance...

lol ^^^^^^^ But what about those Saudi Princes, they own a whole damn fleet

Scalpz, do you live in the Australia/SEAsia timezone? You seem to be.

Obviously not. I was just trying to make a point of how much leverage you can gain access to. I have no experience with futures but I've gathered from here and there that the leverage is similar.

The question was totally hypothetical, maybe I should've used forex or commodities for my example. Anyway, forget mutual funds. I'm thinking more like 50:1 leverage with an FX broker and pyramiding up. Is there anything that can beat that? Now, please realize that I'm just trying to...

Hypothetically, say the S&P 500 was going to rally from now into the end of the year without a reversal of any sort, what strategy would you use to maximize your return? The only strategy I can think of is to use a a lot of leverage and pyramid up as the market rises. But is there an even...

Hi all, I'm looking for charts/data on various bond indexes ranging from muni to corporate to high yield and especially MBS. Such as: Merrill Lynch Corporate Master Market Index Lehman Brothers Credit Index Merrill Lynch U.S. High Yield BB-B Rated Index Lehman Brothers Aggregate Index...

lol I'm loving this tread :D

I live in Australia and there is no such bank, mate. Unless you're referring to the Reserve Bank of Australia (I highly doubt it).

He's bounced back impressively, check out www.jwh.com

Looks like all of his funds were up strongly in May and June. 10.11% for his Strategic Allocation Fund and more for some others, June looks promising aswell. http://www.jwh.com/fund_details.asp?prg=1 How do they calculate monthly performance figures? Are they calculated from the same month a...

Exactly Tom, according to the People's Bank of China's news release the CURRENT central parity currency is the US Dollar and the trading band is still 0.3%. So as of right now, we basically have exactly the same system as prior; only difference is a 2% appreciation of RMB/USD and X% decrease in...

Anyone have a good explination for that?

A very large percentage of European retail gasoline prices is government tax, so increases in crude oil prices have less of an effect at the pump then it would in the US.