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    ING Direct

    Drops APY to 4.3% from 4.5% overnight (signs of things to come). I like to keep $40-$50k for emergencies or for the occasional toy in these accounts. Sucks... So far Emigrant and HSBC are unchanged.
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    Next GOM Storm

    pic below....
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    Greenspan says US interest rates going to double digits

    Greenspan claims Iraq war was really for oil http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/article2461214.ece
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    Other message boards?

    http://www.marketforum.com/ is good for more Ag and Commod traders (they are really on top of spammers and don't let spammers buy their way in). http://www.global-view.com/ use to be good for Forex traders (I haven't been their lately). A lot of international traders...
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    Wednesday's Discount Window Borrowing $7.1 billion -- biggest since after 9/11

    I get email alerts daily from http://www.newyorkfed.org letting me know what they are doing. They provide me email alerts when they do.... - Temporary Open Market Operations when they happen. - Daily Fed Funds Effective Rate at the end of day. - When The Federal Reserve Bank of...
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    Mexican Rebels Claim Pipeline Attacks

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/09/10/AR2007091000596_pf.html
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    24" Dell or 24" Samsung

    About to upgrade to 8 new 24" screens. Anyone's opinion thats used both? or has seen them side by side? p.s I'm not to tech hardware savy, I can compare response time, etc but thats about it.
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    Pentagon ‘three-day blitz’ plan for Iran

    http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/asia/article2369001.ece "THE Pentagon has drawn up plans for massive airstrikes against 1,200 targets in Iran, designed to annihilate the Iranians’ military capability in three days, according to a national security expert."
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    Alaron Trading: X_Trader infrastructure and Sentinel..

    http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=26220 Interesting part.... "Another set of questions surrounds the money returned to some Sentinel customers just before the bankruptcy. Within two days of Sentinel’s announcement that it was freezing redemptions, one firm, Alaron...
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    Futures Tick Values & Increments List

    Tick size is on here.... http://www.alaron.com/contract_specifications.aspx?display=margins
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    I hate corn today

    I heard from the floor some fund is bailing on a long corn / short wheat. Just a rumor, take it for what its worth.
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    Chicago's (CME) pork-belly pit to close

    http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUKN2946179020070829?rpc=44
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    Trader P/L 2007

    ES 20x20
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    Broker in Switzerland distributing X-trader

    Ask here... http://forums.tradingtechnologies.com/
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    Futures and taxes

    http://www.greencompany.com/EducationCenter/GTTRecCommodities.shtml
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    CME/CBOT exchange fee's

    Was wondering if anyone has heard if/when the CME/CBOT will consolidate into one exchange for data fee's (after this merger)? Probably not in their best interest revenue wise. After paying some much for CQG and eSignal for backup always looking to save a little where I can on monthly expenses.
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    Dome

    Some old pics of the two I use. X_Trader for primary and CQG for backup.
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    Jokes 2

    Investor Extraordinaire ! On their wedding night, the young bride approached her new husband and asked for $20.00 for their first lovemaking encounter. In his highly aroused state, her husband readily agreed. This scenario was repeated each time they made love, for more than 30...
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    Mexico clears oil rigs as hurricane nears

    http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/96593284-4e46-11dc-85e7-0000779fd2ac.html
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