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Week 07Feb2011 Long 1311.

Why trading longer time-frame? Not only for enjoying vacationer lifestyle, but also for ... http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=213954

Why hedging? http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=214413

The $5b man: Wall Street's biggest payday http://www.theage.com.au/business/the-5b-man-wall-streets-biggest-payday-20110131-1aab8.html Q Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson, whose bet against the overheated housing market made him one of the world's wealthiest people, became a...

http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=66507 +1! The trick is one has to Choose the right collar structure, not only from the list below, but also, ever better, beyond the listed ones!

"Don't feed the Troll" http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Don%27t_feed_the_Troll Q Characteristics A troll usually has little or no interest in contributing to the development of the site in question and is interested in : * Deliberately angering people. * Breaking the normal...

Perhaps I should have said/added, this current thread for collars with weekly signals is better descirbed, I would say, a swing trading style, probably. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swing_trading

It's funny: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1040880&highlight=husband#post1040880 <img src=http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/attachment.php?s=&postid=3070580> http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1327005&highlight=donnav#post1327005

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In a free world, you may assume anything you like. Just don't know how to answer your highly intelligent questions. Please excuse me. BTW, a friendly question: Have you ever traded collars or es futures/options in your whole life Yet?

Here is an old thread for vacationers. With very different systems, both are using the same position trading style, basically "Always in the market". http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=2403959&highlight=calls#post2403959

http://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/p.php?f=productsEdu&p=f&ib_entity=llc#exercise Q Cash-Settled Contracts E-Mini S&P 500 Futures Contracts and the E-Mini S&P 500 Options Contracts for the quarterly contract months (Mar, Jun, Sept and Dec) are settled in cash which means that there is no...

If you really want to learn how to trade options, go to ask RiskArb for good lessons. Not from me. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=1477416&highlight=RiskARb#post1477416

Specification of ES futures and futures options: http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/equity-index/files/SxP500_FC.pdf

Week 24Jan2011 Short 1280.21 Sold ATM Put at 19.22

oldtrader <> oddtrader.

Are these really top 10 largest CTAs? http://www.opalesque.com/OFI1204/Top_Ten_Largest_CTA815.html Q Largest CTA Firms We asked veteran investor Richard Bornhoft, head of Equinox Fund Management and The Bornhoft Group, for his selection of top commodity trading advisors. He provided a...

When trading every short timeframe, obviously a 2 legs strategy is the better choice than a 3 legs. However, there are sevearl other reasons using 3 legs. One of them is liquidity and spread/cost for when the long options becoming deep ITM during the holidaying week for vacationers. You...

Of course you can use verticals if you prefer to. Anyway here is a short answer. My guess is most vacationers alike would simply want to know whether the direction of the underlying is right or wrong by how many points for the trade. This type of investors would think the bought/sold...