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For sake of simplicity, Dow 30 component Daily - Stock.

Anyone :)?

Being that this is a spread system. Do anyone know the proxy commission percentage ? Percentage being the key word here.

How much can I expect to get charged for the following market neutral trading. Long 15, Short 15 - highly liquid (for example, The Dow 30 Component), open close trade. Total Account balance of $300,000. ARe the commission for long and short different? Thanks in Advance. ---Fish

Fine I'll take a look: email me at fishsauce29@yahoo.com just the resume, no reference or cover letter. If I find something interesting, I would relay it to a couple of potential employers. Hope this helps. ---Fish

I hope this clarifies: Expected return/standard deviation is the CRUDe version of the Sharpe ratio. Expected gain/expected loss is the CRUDe version of reward/risk ratio

George Soros says that trading is a zero-sum game. That's why there's so many "failures." The big boys usually wins.

Hey Trader555, how successful is your above stated system. Mine has done well in high implied volatiilty market, but lately it hasnt done much. ---Fish

I dont want to add fuel to the debate: but I have notice that institutional buying has more PREDICTABILITY than any TA so far.. Just some food for thought

Depends, high unemployment means steep discount in the market. There are a bucket load of values out there. ---Fish

Why dont you just use options? You control the same amount of notional value with less capital PLUS less risk - assuming of course that you dont put it all in one basket. You have to pay the premium obviously, but that's the price of leverage.

On a personal note, GPA is a great thing, but dont be so afraid as to no go outside your comfort zone. Dont make the mistake I did when i was in college. I took TWO math courses. I finished with a stellar GPA but felt "cheated" .. .if you know what I mean. Why dont you audit the...

For example, GEUF is at 1.70, with k= 30. the current price is 29.45. Thus your maximum ROR would be 7.64% return, which is clearly greater than your other strategy. if it expires worthless than your profit would be 1.70 less the difference between current price and future...

Why dont you do covered call that is NOT in-the-money but close to it? If you feel that the downside risk is not so great. Buy GE and sell the closest out-of-the-money call option.

Depends on your style. If you're into mechanical implementation and dont have the dough to hire programmers, then YOU have to learn. But from what I understand, programming and mechnical setup might NOT be your most fitting option.. Have you tried discretionary?

Bloomberg is awesome if you could afford it.

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What if you sell it slightly out-of-the money. And the price hits above the strike price ... how often do you get called?

What do you mean?