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no matter where the fund is registered you cant offer it in europe without local approval from authorities. most often you'll need an additional approval for each country you're planning an offer. the approval itself is a tremendous hurdle that can only be overcome by a experienced law firm and...

there is nothing like the i am a "hedge fund manager" answer. just get rid of the toyota and buy a porsche cayenne. what kind of hedge fund manager drives a toyota anyway? also dont forget to open the hedge fund itself. it costs you just $5k per year and will make your lawyer neighbors...

this post speaks for itself. arrogance is the strategy of the weaker . you are the first person that i have ever "met" that congratulate herself of being unethical. that tells a lot about your person as well. no i am not austin but keep on searching for monsters under your bed. i am sure...

what bunch of lunatics might end up idolizing someone that killed himself just because it went broke and was too tired to move on? someone that his highest achivement was making a lot of money out of inside information or mere gamble instincts? how someone could became succesful by...

the retail traders have the edge of trading just when they want to whereas the market makers have to provide a bid and ask at all times. the ability of trading just when one feels to is a powerful edge. this is especially true with options because of their non linear nature. the best proof...

yeah. i think he's talking about the SP multiplier when he says "it moves 100 points", but still, he doesnt have a clue. it is funny though.

yeah. i also like coffee and doughnuts.

1tick is it possible? yes but... have to pay not more than 40c per RT and better have TT and professsional comms and deep pockets to overcome drawdown and lots of luck.

in options you have to equate other variables such as vega, theta or gamma. if what you want is bang for the buck, you could set up long otm butterflies (short vega) or long otm calendars (long vega). both of these will give 10 to 20 times your initial outlay if they'd land in profit...

ahahah. tough time trading you own account, eh?

20k to 500k translates into 2400% profit. Given r=e^(ln(Z)/n), where r is the required rate of return, Z is the aggregate return, n is the number of periods and e is the Euler's number, you would have: For 4 quarters => r=121,33% per Q or For 12 months => r=30,32% per month or For 252...

most of those questions are answered here: http://www.greencompany.com/HedgeFunds/HedgeFundIncubatorFunds.shtml

in 40 years, it's all you'll need to satisfy you though.

ahahah. there are market makers or not? the fact is MM's exist whenever there is no liquidity to offer prospective buyers and sellers a fair market value for their orders.

an ats could run from a server based architecture with full comms and hardware redundancy. you can rent a dedicated server for as less as $200/month and that will eliminate most of the technology risks described by other posters. then, it all comes down to the broker and exchange related...

retail usually buys premium while professionals sell premium. mm's just manage inventory and exchanges pump volume. in the end, the best business is to become an exchange followed by being an institutional player or a market maker. just forget about the other group, in the end of the day...

options are by far the most lucrative industry per transaction due to high operating margins either for exchanges and market makers. in the near future options will become as widely available and tradeable as the most liquid eminis which will narrow b/a spreads and slash coms across the board...

:eek: definitely serious. ------------------------------------------- I have 25 consecutive profitable trades of 15% or better. How is this possible? Every day there are hundreds of stocks setting new highs, no matter what happens in the overall market. Many of these stocks are still at very...

southamerica. re the brazil vs us: first, brazil is sunk in a situation that reflects its social principles and the underlying values that were exported by the colonizing power a couple of centuries ago. this model is based on religious principles that enforce strong family values and...

southamerica. thats very noble of yours keeping up a crusade to defend brazil against its critics. but the fact is, in sao paulo, the main economic powerhouse in brazil, chances of being killed, kidnapped or raped by a bunch of favela's kids is as much as raining in london before noon. how...