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He took a position on the matter, you didnt. You are a hindsight all-star.

Bluematrix, find a professional to talk to man. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superiority_complex

If you have the log you should at least be able to get an answer from IB. I dont trade with them so I cant speak as to where resting orders are held, if I had to guess it would be server side though.

Ive never had 6 ticks of slippage trading the TF, not during boring or volatile markets.

Yeah, happy b-day Ammo. I wish you many more fulfilling years of nips and cleaves

Can you just put them up on http://imgur.com/ and post the links? Id like to see them, this is an interesting thread.

Baird's book is excellent. Sinclair's Volatility Trading is excellent, so I assume his other book is as well. Pick one up, read it cover to cover in a day, get all excited, then enjoy the reality check when you realize how aggravating trading options can be. Then read it again, repeat...

Its not light reading by any means.

Have you read Hamilton or Tsay's books on time series analysis?

Best of luck smacking the sticky delta trimodal double knock in vol surface around like an unruly fourth wife, sir. :D You've shared some real gems of advice on here, many thanks.

Im guessing they wanted a period to look back kinda far and a little further, thus they came up with 20 and 55.

Step into my office

I would think a webinar with James Dalton would be a step up from your typical trading webinar.

spread em

Mrs. Doji, you seem like you are on the real up and up with these Nigerian guys. I got an AMAZING offer yesterday, I just have to send 50k to them and they will send me 250k in these special "black bills". Apparently they need some help moving some cash around so they disguised it as some...

No. Yeah, do this. It could be months before your other strategies start paying off meaningfully.

Congrats on your 'all on black' moment (assuming you arent just fucking with us). Now put 90% of that in a college fund for your kid and pretend like it never happened.

Be excellent to each other

Signal Hill http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59qM8db1MWs Grails http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efmndffbOWg Pelican http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yorP__90ogs Good background (or foreground) music.

Ive had some good luck with the Dow/Russell using the etfs for an extended holding period. Even with member rates is there enough juice in the index spreads to justify scalping them for a few tics? Seems like scalping 2 index futures simultaneously would be the only thing on earth more...