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where will be the management company located?

on average well known systematic trend following hedge funds run leverage of 5 to 6, i.e. if you have $1m, you can take notional exposure of $5m to $6m. This amount of leverage is usually diversified among different markets. If you trade inversely correlated futures you can employ more...

what about seasonality?

Thank you for replying, so satellite is out of the question. May I ask what determines Ping times to the trading system server? Is it a function of your server provider, your bandwith, your location,....? regarding the average amount of market data/data flow, this can be minimised by...

can you daily trade efficiently futures with this adsl speed? max download speed of 384 kbps max upload speed of 64 kbps Wouldn't I be better off with a Two way satellite link, 512kbits down, 128kbits up? I'm currently in the UK where I use a 2.2 Mbps adsl connection and planning to...

looking to go long above 10450

good contrarian trade just after we broke 10400

you bet on the lunch bounce, good luck

this market is a no brainer today: one way down

hello, I'm struggling a bit with your notations. Could you let me know the price you paid for the 1.2038 one touch expressed as a % and in dollar terms and how much you got paid for selling the 1.2220 one touch. I roughly came up with 65% for the 1.2220 on a notional of $4k and 85% for the...

cool, I didn't have any

I left investment banking 4 years ago for the buy side which is a lot more fun and less stressful, and, lucky me, I work near Trafalgar square, far from the pin-suit crowd you can find in the City. You are right, people can be unfriendly, even rude or like they couldn't care less. When you...

is he really your brother?

I am French and left for London, UK ten years ago when I was 25 just after finishing my studies. I left France because I couldn't find the job I wanted, i.e. become a trader. It took me one day to get a job in London as a broker initially. 6 months later I entered the training programme of a...

I would wait and try to exit at break even if the stock doesn't fall. what would be your profit if we were to go to 275 in 2 days assuming vol doesn't move?

how much is your theta?

still long?

wrong wrong wrong, wishful thinking

yeah, sure. That's wishful thinking or should I say sinking.

guys, keep cool and stop behaving stupidly. you should use your energy to trade.