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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    your inputs are most appreciated. Thank you.
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    does anybody have any idea about cyprus and their visa regimes?
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    What I'm actually looking for here is some insight as to whether i can move to some european state as a professional trader. what kind of legal jumble would that entail? Any input on that would be appreciated.
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    Other than the fact they both have a couple hundred nukes pointing at each other:p ......... not to mention the visa regime between both countries is sheer torture. u basically get a visa for 2 cities at most and have to report to indian police your location every week. pakistanis cannot own...
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    The cayman islands would entail me having to get up at 2 or 3 am to start my trading day with the fesx. I'll pass :D
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    No, unfortunately no near relatives in the UK. I thought about east asia, but my trading hours are from GMT 7:00 to 20:00. I would think the timings would be far too odd. The thing is. I do like it here. But if i can't have basic requirements for a trading account here, i just need to keep my...
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    it gets a bit complicated when the biggest mobster of the country is also it's president and every low life bureaucrat wants his "share of my good fortune". not to mention ransom kidnappings and all that My main concern in this thread however is the declining quality of infrastructure here...
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    I'm thinking of getting out of pakistan.

    My country of residence and citizenship is pakistan and currently i trade using IB. Mainly Spot EURs, ES and FESX. Shit is basically falling apart with power outages(using generator and ups here) . Internet is ok thus far, but i dont suppose for too long. I am looking for an option to bail and...
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    Question on the nature of 10Y Note futs

    Hi. I am mostly into energy and fx futures and had a few questions regarding note futures. 1.Which benchmark note is the 10Y note future based on. I checked the IB cash bond database and there is no note trading at 133'140 right now. a guide into which issue and the coupon it pays would be...
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    India has opened up to foreign traders

    check the news item link on the first post. Starting JAN 15 foreigners can trade indian markets, not just indians. As to whether your US regulators allow the contract, i wouldn't know. but the restriction from the indian side is over.
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    India has opened up to foreign traders

    the tick is 0.05 indian rupees. While a single contract move today was worth 50 dollars approx there were close to 5000 contracts on both sides. I checked it today for the first time. IB's commission on it is 0.03%
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    India has opened up to foreign traders

    http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1109458--india-to-allow-individual-foreign-investors-access-to-its-stock-market Previously only indians could trade NSE stuff. I have just checked it out. Thousands of contracts on the inside spread and seems to move more like Hang seng The IB symbol...
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    generating 1000 $ per month on 150 k investment

    hehe yeah. thought so too.
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    generating 1000 $ per month on 150 k investment

    brazilian bonds pay 10.75% interest. Turkey 6.5% China 5.5% Australia 4.5% South Africa 6.5% Among all these the most convenient is Australia. Just setup an IB account in AUD and earn the interest. Guys I...
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    Flash Crash Started With A Single Trade

    During the OCT 1st emini trading sessions there were i recall 3 instances where 70000 or more contracts traded within 15 minutes.. how come there weren't 3 flash crashes on October the 1st? The SEC report is a load of bull. My concern is they start going "regulating" the maximum number of...
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    The recent experience of the swedes with the transaction tax led to all swede stocks trading in london. they lost their own market and no revenue. G20 would be fools to do so. All trading would simply move to hong kong and singapore if that happens. Those nations appreciate speculation...
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    the sexual life of a trader

    good one...:p
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    1/4% Tax on all stock trades pushed in NY Times today

    too bad the UKIP will never be voted in. They are what britain needs, rather than the liberal conservatives:D
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    Why are we borrowing even more to give Pakistan more aid?

    The comment is not by us. It's by some loonie russian scientist who goes by the name Dr. Andrey Areshev. He probably hasn't got laid in a while.
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