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Destroying the American Dream... http://www.prudentbear.com/archive_comm_article.asp?category=Guest+Commentary&content_idx=42815

There is also another rumour that Deutsche Bank may have losses related to large proprietary positions in GM and F bonds and its possible exposure to the U.S. hedge fund.... http://www.reuters.com/financeNewsArticle.jhtml?type=bondsNews&storyID=8443969

According to a report just released by California Association of Realtors, the median home price in the Southern CA for the first quarter of 2005 was $477,660, while a median household income was $52,050. That’s less than half what it would take to afford a median-priced home, for which...

ftrade, With all due respect to everyone else, you speak the truth. Only by judging what you have said so far. you are aggressive but you are willing to learn. You have a vision and aim high. You may already know a lot more about trading than you show... and you have touched a very sensitive...

Congratulations...IB is light years ahead compare to the rest of the pack imo!

you may want to check out "fixed annuities with a guaranteed return of principal" as an option. The interest paid will most likely be above CD's and bonds....but then again you need to take into consideration your age, time horizon etc...

Oh well!... remember on Oct. 31, 2001 when the Treasury Department decided to no longer issue 30-year government bonds, the news was supposed to be embargoed until 10:00 a.m. that day. According to the court documents a government consultant called Youngdahl and tipped him off, then Youngdahl...

CME to Launch Yen and U.S. Dollar-Based Nikkei® 225 Index Futures Contracts on GLOBEX® Market Users Will Now Have Access to Yen-Based Nikkei 225 Index Futures During U.S.and European Business Hours CHICAGO, Jan. 25, 2004—Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME), the largest U.S. futures...

Beacon Hill Asset Management, lost over $400 million within a short period of time in 2002 in one of their bond funds ...

Detox http://www.thestreet.com/pf/markets/detox/10134346.html

I remember during 1999 and 2000 I used to listen to interviews that were conducted by Dave Allman of wall street uncut. Back then I thought they were interesting but haven't listened to them since he stopped them after August of 2000... Anyhow, they are all archived and some may find some of the...

I would think the IRA funds need to be transferred directly to your new IRA account. If you accept the personal check you may have to pay the penalty and may even have to pay tax on top of that IMO... I would get professional advice before touching that money...

In all fairness, I remember once I thought there was a discrepancy in my account and I called IB. The IB representative spent something like half hour with me on the phone. We walked back through about 75 RT trades "trade by trade"! We noted the P/L for each and every trade together. At the end...

I have had an IB account for nearly 5 years and I have never encountered any account discrepancy whatsoever. And I second the following statement from the previous poster; "Whenever my records and IB's didn't match, it was always because of a recording error on my part. Double check all your...

Warning from ECB (European Central Bank): “unsustainable” economic policies in the US and tactics of “artificially stimulating the economy by large budget deficits and inflationary monetary policy” also warning of a “disorderly adjustment” when the US decides to sort out its...

Mizuho has great weekly, monthly an yearly calendars... http://www.lanston.com/ or use this one from Nasdaq: http://www.nasdaq.com/econoday/calendar/US/EN/New_York/year/2003/month/11/day/03/daily/index.html

I guess the premium of the futures contracts over cash in bonds can be due to several factors. One factor is just like options one can control a much larger capital "in dollar value" using smaller capital risk.. The premium is the key factor in "basis trading", if you think the premium is too...

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IB quotes just disappeared about half hour ago for a few minutes. I have also noticed IB quotes have been lagging on and off in the past few days and seems like the quotes freeze for a couple of seconds frequently :mad:

I started a thread a year ago on this subject. Lots of great posts in there also if anyone is interested... http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=10089&perpage=6&pagenumber=1