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Anyone long the hang seng overnight? EWH is down 8% right now. Taking out the 2% we lost yesterday the call is to open 1000+ pt lower.

1) what is the estimated time for the NYBOT contracts? 2) I dont trade big. I will be probably under the minimum. What is the minimum for each order?

Hi Def, 1)Is IB going to offer NYBOT's softs contract? 2)Have you guys finanlized the commision rate for HK stocks yet? Is HK stocks marginable? If so, how many percent of initial margin is needed? Finally, when should we expect to see it under the trading permission page, so we could add...

In your estimate how many percent of the contracts in the electronic book do you think is real demand? IMHO, the percentage of autospreading in the DOM is more than the real demand. And those autospread orders keep adjusting as the other side move. So, yes! I dont look at the DOM. I respect that...

After searching on this topic and found nothing I thought i might start a theard discussing how broker's order (at least in the pit) affect the direction of the market. I heard guys on the floor says sometimes as the market rally the deck of cards on the buy side gets thicker and thicker. Can...

How do you guys deal with GLD and SLV or even the 10 yrs treasuries ETF when the trading begins at 820? Is there enough liquidity pre-market? The spread in the mini gold could get erratic at times, so GLD might be the way to go, but with most of the activities happening before 930, it...

Mav, I heard you talk on the chat about learning to trade with ETF's instead of futures. Here are a couple of questions i have: 1) Is there PTD restrictions on day trading the ETFs? If there is, then if you get stopped out 4 times in a day, you wont be able to trade for the rest of the...

Why is he trading the CBOT instead of the Globex gold? He is a COMEX guy isnt he? He is definetly the Cramer of the futures market. He should be on CNBC soon.

Short BOT? Shorting the exchange sector? My bet is even ecbot goes down everyday the stock will still go up. So, chances are if u do short it, you will get stuck with your YM trades and get margin calls from your stock broker. Good luck!

Whenever there is a limit up in the grains or huge volume in the bonds, just close out the position before it go down. Because i gurantee you it will happen again until they move the system to globex.

Come on! He's gotta be wiped out by now if he is trading real money. Either the Ym or the Q's has been limit up almost everyday since his call late last year.

According to the site, that is the sales number. Do they deal with trading and account issues? I just want to know just in case i need to call next time.

Setharb: What number did u call to the HK desk?

Yes! Free (REAL-TIME) quotes. Read it!

Here is the link http://www.cme.com/trading/dta/real/nymex19770.html

There are freebie CL quotes on the CME website As a matter of fact, the globex quotes are all free on the cme website except the e-mini inidicies.

It's def. I think he is in HK. Should not be at work yet!

Down! here I thought it was only me. At least is nice to find out that it wasnt my problem

Where to get quotes?? Any info on trading volume on the web?

Can these BS theard be moved to chit-chat moderator? Here is a quote from the FDX post "If you want to post your trades the better place for it is in the Journal forum. Also making posts just saying FDX short scalp without reason for it or any analysis, adds no value. Plus this is...