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Still haven't withdrawn...as a matter of fact I have deposited some more so I can do some more trading. (Good thing is you don't need to deposit that much as one only needs 0,5% initial and NO variation margin) As soon as I withdraw I will let you know if all goes as it should.

I don't know where the other thread went to, but as I described there I have been doing some trading at MIG and so far so good. Haven't withdrawn money since I started so that's the next key test. Execution was also a little slow in my opinion, but I was trading at times when liquidity is not at...

Zone Trooper, all this is about Refco Capital Markets customers....not RefcoFX customers...... the Refco Capital Markets FX customers are bigger fish players that actually traded on the professional interbank platform. They also had collateral in the form of bonds and not only cash like RefcoFX...

I only have septembers contract here, hope it helps, don't think there has been a diffrent version after this one.

To come back to the original question. What's a skew trade? As in previous replies stated there are different IV's for different strikes and also different between months. If a trader buys one option and sells another while also trading an amount of underlying to delta hedge the combination...

Well.....I haven't seen Trader/God reaction to the situation in a while on this forum. He was always very positive on the outcomes and made comments about things being a done deal etc.... I have always been mildly positive as I only believe what I see and for the moment I don't have access to my...

110 million usd it is, but that is with assumption some money owed to FXCM by Refco is canceled, and also includes the 35% stake oRefco owns in FXCM. Ofcourse I (we) don;t have access to all books, but the creditors are just trying to get the most out for themselves. So if selling the FXCM stake...

Dear RefcoFX Client, The auction process is now over. FXCM submitted the highest bid and won the auction. Unfortunately, the creditors of Refco are now objecting to the deal indicating their belief that the approximately $110 million purchase price is not enough money. FXCM is committed...

Best to have your primary account filled with your home currency.......that way you don't have any risk on your deposit, nor your profits or losses. If you are from Canada I would fund it with Canadian dollars. If you would fund it with US you would actually with that make a trade, buying US and...

You might want to check this out.........Refco Canada Co. is a member of the Investment Dealers Association of Canada and a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund! This means protection from ordeals like with RefcoFX......I was trading with RefcoFX Canada and had access to my funds all...

Dear Client: We wanted you to know about an important step in Refco's Chapter 11 case. Judge Robert Drain of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved bidding procedures to auction certain assets of Refco FX Associates LLC, including the company's more...