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    Fully automated futures trading

    Good to have the "hedging" stuff! Just don't know how much it would cost and how to do it.
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    The Best Trading Proverbs

    http://www.elitetrader.com/et/index.php?threads/something-a-trader-should-never-do.289609/
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    Something a trader should never do

    What are the things that a trader should not do or never do? (Other than: Don't lose All money!) Proverb, reality, case, you know, you learn, you hear, your experience, truth, untruth, law, theory, ...
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    The Best Trading Proverbs

    The truth is the market teaches us there is no truth!
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    Hedging VIX futures against tail risk (black swan) events

    Perhaps that's "Replication of Options".
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    Ideas for a "conditional" hedge

    Who doesn't wish that! ?
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    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns!

    If it's From a non elite non professional. It's trending.
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    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns!

    http://www.elitetrader.com/et/index.php?threads/motivating-elitetrader-baron-to-boot-fraudulent-advertisers.284971/
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    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns!

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theoretical_definition VS http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operational_definition
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    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns!

    Yes, indeed! Never seen here on ET before!
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    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns!

    The best answer so far! That's why traders are also called Timers (of Turns)! When looking backwards after turning, we then know whether the previous move was a down trend, an up trend, a range bound, a flat market, etc. (in hindsight)
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    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns!

    "Marketsurfer is correct: There is no Trends!" --- There are only Turns! lol What would you say?
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    Futures Account with insurance?

    " Next Steps for Protecting Commodities Customers in the Future 1. Proposed Creation of a Futures Investor and Customer Protection Fund ... 2. Streamlining or Merging the Operations of the SEC and CFTC ... 3. Future Developments and Next Steps ... "
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    Futures Account with insurance?

    A similar scenario had been discussed on ET before for the same issue. It seemed no solutions then. " https://www.bu.edu/rbfl/files/2013/09/The-Collapse-of-MF-Global-and-Peregrine-Financial-Group.pdf On October 31, 2011, MF Global, Inc. (“MF Global”), a major futures commission merchant...
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    Dark underworld of forex trading: "A-books" and "B-books"

    The dark underworld of forex trading http://www.theage.com.au/business/markets/the-dark-underworld-of-forex-trading-20150121-12uoi9.html " ... The industry's dirtiest little secret is the extent of trading profits that brokers earn by directly taking on their muggiest punters. While some...
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    Options Strategy: Buy low and Sell high against Fair value ?

    Is this strategy useful? Anyone has used it? Calculation of Fair Value of Stock Options http://www.wikinvest.com/stock/Charlotte_Russe_Holding_%28CHIC%29/Calculation_Fair_Value_Stock_Options Calculation of Fair Value of Stock Options The Company estimates the fair value of stock options...
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    A newbie's path to learning options

    "Don't buy over-priced options, and Don't sell under-priced options!" lol
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    Swiss Franc Trade Is Said to Wipe Out Everest’s Main Fund

    Multiple or Chain effects - Most likely! Perhaps just the beginning of a new volatility period - Unsure moving towards either Up or Down yet! " http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/markets/china-shares-dumped-on-crackdown-fear/story-e6frg916-1227189565009 THE Chinese stockmarket has...
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    Swiss Franc Trade Is Said to Wipe Out Everest’s Main Fund

    Another VN, again backed by G Soros! Coincident ? If not, which one next? " June 07, 2010 Everest Capital Raises Its Profile to Attract Emerging Market Investors http://www.institutionalinvestor.com/Article.aspx?ArticleID=2585796&single=true It may be a case of practice makes perfect...
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