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If you want to discuss economy related stuff or bounce trade ideas off eachother, post here if this is you- or PM me, Also, if you live in LA/OC that's just a cherry on top (that's where I reside)

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Why are Japan 30Y bond yields decreasing? having a bit of a brain freeze here- I get the Bank of Japan is printing a lot of $$$. I get that when a central bank buys a lot of bonds, it pushes up price, which pushes down interest rates, BUT if it is buying all the bonds that are being...

After treasury / government bonds go below 0.10% yields, are they still profitable to hold on to? Im not interested in buying government bonds, just trying to understand why other people are still holding on to them- take the US for example, it's short term bond rates are near 0. doesn't...

thanks for your replies guys, I appreciate the feedback, as one caveat- I am not a programmer, I do however love automated trading- the role I would hope to fill is direct programmers to try programming different things- am i screwed if I don't know programming? if not where do I have the...

Bump- I would much rather live in LA but ill move to NY if I have to what I don't understand is--- I LOVE Cali weather. I don't like cold snowy winters or hot summers- I can't imagine that traders aren't like this too--- also LA has roughly 14 million people - how is it possible for there not...

I'm gonna keep this post short and simple- 1- automated trading is taking over the markets. 80% of trades are done via automated trading already(in 2000 it was significantly less, I want to say around 20-30%). it's only a matter of time till its 99%, then 99.99999% 2- automated trading is...

I would a countries money supply as more of a credit line than an industry - though the debt would fall in the realm of the banking/finance industry

Been looking around and I'm actually having trouble finding this, I was hoping for a list or something but I can't seem to find one. I believe some of the largest industries are oil and gas, insurance, automotive, food, but I can't find a definitive list or ranking can you guys help?

I reside in Orange County, CA, but trading is my passion, and I've got to get around a big trading environment. I'm particularly interested in automated trading and want to work with others on related projects, can anyone give me a recommendation on where I should look / or does anyone have...

This is an interesting idea I saw about a year ago, some were skeptics, but looking at this again, I am curious if it would work, why or why not?

anyone?

So India is very much still in the housing bubble, however, the ETFs and stocks I am looking at have already crashed significantly. how can this be? are the ETFs and stocks having already crashed simply "ahead of the game"? stocks/etfs I am looking at: HDIL.NS UNITECH.NS and INXX

They have those graphs, with a vertical line down the middle, and the price of a stock running from top to bottom, the chart then shows pending buy and short order volume on each side, how can I find these? is there a way to find that for any stocks?

Here is the article: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2013-03-23/why-cyprus-matters-and-ecb-knows-it what I don't understand is this part below-- how could Cyprus wipe outt he entire equity capital of the ECB?? Couldn't the ECB just print? Here is the quote below: "However if the...

Why didn't Cyprus just do austerity measures like Greece? -Did they have no austerity measures negotiate? I feel like the ECB demanding 6-10% deposits from savings is suicide -- As now trust is lost across the eurozone and we could expect deposits to leave banks rapidly- Especially in the...

So Japan is setting course for a large expansion in money supply-- and what would stem from this is inflation (which is their goal, a 2% target). So what would this do? well it could shoot up bond prices, but then they could just buy back the shorter term bonds to keep a healthy yield...

I'm looking at Japanese bond ETFs but feel limited- perhaps I'm not finding the ones which have a lot of volume-- please point out the best ones you know Also does anyone know to buy/sell japan inflation swaps?

They have those graphs, with a vertical line down the middle, and the price of a stock running from top to bottom, the chart then shows pending buy and short order volume on each side, how can I find these? is there a way to find that for any stocks?

I have a lot of interest in algo/automated trading and overall being in a trading environment, do you think I could find that in abundance in LA, or would I have to move to New York?