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  1. J

    Jobs number, good trading lesson

    So bonds have rallied like hell for a while, especially in the days leading up to the jobs number. All I've been thinking the whole time is bonds are a sale, they're too expensive regardless of whats going on (keep in mind I'm not a position player, I'm a scalper so this isn't longterm)...and...
  2. J

    Loozer Cubs Fans

    Those are good points, i see what your saying. I understand that for the actual diehard cubs fans a good team would mean alot. I'm just saying that, from my expirience here (not much admittedly) it seems that for the trib, from business perspective, paying for a better team may cost more than...
  3. J

    Loozer Cubs Fans

    What do professional sports do...i.e. what service does this business provide to their customers (the fans). If you said anything other than entertainment/a good time your wrong. If your a young person living in north chicago/wrigleyville, going to a game is great time, win, lose, or...
  4. J

    safety of aspartame/nutrasweet

    health and fitness has been my 'other' passion for years and this was something I read up on for awhile, because I drink tons of diet soda. The gist seems to be that yes, artificial sweeteners have shown some ill effects in rats, but... 1.) the rats were given the equivalent of hundreds...
  5. J

    Chicago ET Home

    bueller?
  6. J

    Chicago ET Home

    I'm free this friday after the close if we can get a group to bullshit and have a few drinks, rivers or ceres.
  7. J

    Chicago ET Home

    went to rivers for the first time tonight...great location, ok clientel, wouldn't be a bad place for a meeting.
  8. J

    Chicago ET Home

    whens the next cere's meeting? or better yet, perhaps rivers or elephant and castle by the CBOT. Not this weekend but next howabout?
  9. J

    Will the Fed pause on Tuesday?

    haven't the last few tightening cycles ended w/ a 50bps hike?
  10. J

    Still in College - Any Advice

    Worked for a year, hated it, got incredibly lucky and got backed by a group of locals.
  11. J

    Still in College - Any Advice

    I'm from PSU and the dude that trades on the desk next to me is too (we were there at the same time but didn't know each other). I wasn't in business but the smeal college is really good...apparenty they have a really nice trading room, so find it. A chick my ex knew in finance wanted to trade...
  12. J

    was it just me?

    yeah somebody got toasted buying the 5 year. I heard the yahoo rumor as well...this happened w/ a number last month as well I think jobs.
  13. J

    TraderTony's Journal

    what product are you scalping?
  14. J

    So easy making money in stock market

    Is that a haiku?
  15. J

    Do you still read Barron's over the weekend?

    Yeah he writes the opening article alot, you can tell he thinks he's pretty cute.
  16. J

    Do you still read Barron's over the weekend?

    just browsed a bit of this weekends edition, big article on how we are now in a bear market.
  17. J

    Is the Bund one of the most difficult contracts to trade?

    Excellent post. If you watch any big cme markets you will see guys doing this with one lots all day long, seeing who is on the other side. I had heard a month or so ago they were going to be doing away w/ the broker number, or whatever its called that lets you see who's on the other side...I'm...
  18. J

    Do you still read Barron's over the weekend?

    Get alot of winners regularly fading barrons?
  19. J

    Do you still read Barron's over the weekend?

    Even if you don't care for it, you know so many others do and thats reason enough. Santoli alone makes it worth it. Yes.
  20. J

    Scalping the emini spread

    Don't try to scalp the spread in the ES. Its like a guy in a wheel chair trying to run with the bulls, without a wheelchair.
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