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    MiFID II: How Did We Get Here and What Does It Mean?

    MIFID 2 is an idiocy and another layer of regulatory costs that financial companies will bear. The stupidity of the financial industry to support this piece of crap is just breath taking! It will lead to the destruction of another 1 Million finance jobs in Europe. Higher costs = higher entry...
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    High Frequency Order Book Data/Ticker Plant

    Define "traditional markets"! Stocks, bonds, FX?
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    Close the GBP Futures Gap....

    Here is a trade for all you gap "fetishistas" (I like the word!): STRONG BUY GBP. This gap will be closed shortly!
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    When Will Bitcoin Hit $3,000?

    You mean before OR after FBI/CIA close the whole BitCoin illusion for money laundering on a never before seen scale - involving the world´s top gun traffickers, drug smugglers, child porn offenders (don´t have the time to end the list of criminal activties covered by BTC payments)? Ever heard...
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    Trading the 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) /ES opening

    Argghhhh....sorry not enough volume for my 2000 lot limit orders.......
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    If you bought Bitcoin on Friday, you have lost almost 28%

    So, a CRYPTOCURRENCY rises in "VALUE" from what - o.ooooo1 USD to 2900 USD. I am impressed that so many BAG HOLDERS are out there WILLING to lose their shirt and more. You will be terminated like pigs in a slaughterhouse. Before you even understand what´s going on, the special sort of...
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    HFT strategies for FX - anyone ?

    You have servers in London and New York, You have a set up with (EBS, Reuters, Currenex, HotSpot, FXAll, FastMatch, Integral, ParFX, LMAX and CME? And you are making a lousy $95k per month? Seems, you are a couple of years away from being a hot shot HFT Spot FX "algo trader".... From...
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    Euro rallies as Merkel says the currency is "too weak"

    German chancellor in Berlin explaining the trade surplus 22 May weak euro is due to ECB mon pol euro is "too weak", makes German products cheaper low oil price also a factor for German trade surplus we can invest more in Germany even if domestic demand is already the driving force...
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    Singapore – The Switzerland of Asia

    Yeah, Jim likes Singapore very much. Yes, Jim likes Singapore. I met him once in his house and yes, he keeps his famous motrocycle in the house... Except for regulations. Singapore has VERY RIGID financial regulations and it is being used to keep competition outside! It´s an invitation only...
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    Exclusive: Putin's ex-wife linked to multi-million-dollar property business

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-putin-foundation-idUSKCN18F0QX The former wife of Russian president Vladimir Putin helped create and now supports a foundation that owns a historic Moscow property generating millions of dollars from tenants, a Reuters examination of property records...
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    +25/-25 delta call/put

    Martinghoul, I didn´t know that you are a FX "gourmet". I thought you are bond trader "honcho"? :=)
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    New regulations looming for bitcoin trading in China

    http://www.caixinglobal.com/2017-05-12/101089358.html Beijing) – China is preparing to impose regulatory oversight on trading of Bitcoin to fight use of the electronic currency for money-laundering, a source close to the matter said. The new regulations would roll out next month. China is the...
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    New regulations looming for bitcoin trading in China

    http://www.livebitcoinnews.com/csrc-introduces-new-regulation-may-cause-chinese-bitcoin-exchanges-shut/ CRSC Cracks Down on Illegal Bitcoin Exchanges It was to be expected Chinese regulators would not take kindly to illegal cryptocurrency exchanges. Ever since January of this year, all local...
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    Deutsche Bank cut US GDP forecasts on Wednesday

    Deutsche Bank cut US GDP forecasts on Wednesday Wed 10 May 2017 22:41:48 GMT Author: Eamonn Sheridan | Category: News The bank cuts its 2017 US GDP forecast to 2.5% (from 2.7%) and for 2018 to 2.25% (a huge slash from their previous forecast at 3.25%) DB saying they see passage of any...
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    What risk management mistakes did Victor Niederhoffer make to blow up a few times?

    Have you ever heard of the "Crazy Ivan" reverse-trade? I call it this way, because every time I want to literally but-ph.ck HFT machines, I buy 17.000 Mini S&P at market and in the next step sell 25.000 market. The difficult part in doing so is order management. Globex Control allows only 3000...
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    Bitcoin multi-year forecasts

    I second your statement! The main fiat currency is backed by "In God We Trust"
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    Kyle Bass Warns "All Hell Is About To Break Loose" In China

    http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2017-05-03/kyle-bass-warns-all-hell-about-break-loose-china Kyle Bass is repeating this argument for quite a while. But here is a piece from PIMCO, too: A Less ‘Impulsive’ China: Bracing for Lower Growth...
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    Renaissance keeps making billionaires

    I repeated your strategy several times during my trading career of 26+ years. I bankrupted 5 times, became 5 times millionaire and I am working on my first $100 Million ever! After you get to the $10 Million figure, futures/options/FX markets behave like a perpetuum mobile CASH MACHINE! Good...
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