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I recall reading somewhere that open interest was reported a day late - but I'm not sure if this applies to electronically traded eminis. For ex. the OI bar below today's candle on QCharts ES chart - is that, as of end of today or end of yesterday? thanks

many uk traders use spreadbetters or CFDs to trade uk shares both of these avoid paying stamp duty on purchases & both allow leverage & both allow short as easy as long have a look at BB on www.advfn.com

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Norway2000, ditch, Thanks. What about liquidity, and does the bid/offer stay tight during the day?

def - just to clarify for me please: I had thought stops were simulated but stop-limits not. Are you saying that stop-limits are also simulated? thanks

Trading ES (part time) from N. Ireland. Norway2000 - what do you like about DAX, ESTX50, CAC40 - over eminis?

According to my broker Globex (at least for ES) doesn't accept stop orders - only stop-limit orders. I am only quoting what I've been told, so perhaps someone else might be able to (dis)confirm this.

if you read the prem BB on advfn.com you will see a lot of comments on d4free - many negative my own experience is that they are ok for SETS stocks, where spread is normally same as mkt spread - for non SETS spread is a lot wider also ok for swing trading indices & FX - it's a question of...

Thanks for mkt comparisons Helen - I will look more closely when I have time. Onthe subject of s.bet vs. direct access futures, you might be interested in my experiences/mistakes. I had been trading SPX with Cantor & CMC for a few months and made a profit almost every session. When I...

I have also been trading eminis (SP) for the last few months - after using spread betters for a year or so. Like Neil, afternoon &/or evening suits me. I am interested in finding out about other markets though & I have read that stoxx has good liquidity for day trading. Do you (Helen)...

Have you ever played poker at a table where a drunk is also playing. Sounds counterintuitive - but you won't necessarily be more profitable.

Nop! ADSL availability limited here, depending on your location. I'm about 3 miles too far away from the local exchange, so still using 56k modem to ISP (NTL).

Hi from Portstewart, N. Ireland :p