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    Volatility Trade

    I myself have been interested in this particular strategy of trading volatility. I used to hang with some pit traders in the grains at the CBOT who played in the grain options. They were bouncing off such terms such as skew and volatility smile. I know what skew/kurtosis and the vol smile is...
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    Australia. (WDGann is moving)

    I hear the kangaroos have taken a liking to you WD! :D chi
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    Major Hedge Funds Refusing To Register Under New Law

    Inventive...
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    Iran Setting Up Oil Trade Exchange In Euros

    What happens when the oil runs out? Then where does this debate take us? -c
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    Charting TT data, real time

    I think MarketDelta has a plugin for TT
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    Rand Financial & UBS Financial Services

    Rand is a good place, know a few people there. The risk manager there is pretty damned good and a former trader himself.
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    Experienced index futs trader looking for job with prop

    CTC start chopping heads? They were on a hiring spree I thought.
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    PDT Limitations

    Very true.. At least post stuff, entries/exits, etc. -c
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    Should IB program a non-Java TWS?

    How about having IB work on their backend so that crap doesn't go down during a FAST market??? -c
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    Looking for a job Options/CBOE

    The CBOE itself just chopped off a few people. I know of a firm here in NYC at the AMEX that may be hiring... PM me.
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    Refco Owes Jim Rogers Fund $362 Million

    What an incredible...incredible mess. Where's Mr. Friedman (Ray E. Friedman)?? -c
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    Brcm

    Hmm... For the longest time I was a big admirer of Cramer... Man oh man... I decided to watch just his BRCM call... At 43/45, he was buying. Today we reach the Filene's Basement special of 39! ROFL.. Yet another person who has turned to FADE CRAMER. :D But on a serious note, what's...
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    NYC Traders

    I'm in midtown at 47th and Madison.... I've heard about the W! connolly's is a damn meat factory... :mad:
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    NYC Traders

    anyone?
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    Good news for Refco FX account holders.

    a friend of mine in Chicago who works for a trading firm said that they called Refco and Refco had no idea that their feeds were being pulled. Then they realized it. ROFL. Oh well. Live by the sword, die by the sword. -c
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    NYC Traders

    Fellas- Alas, I am here. now living/working in lovely midtown, just a gracious 20 min walk to my firm. a) anyone know of a good decent place to hit up around 5:30 Friday? b) why didn't you tell me stuff closes at 6am (or never closes)... damn my head hurts c) LET'S GET READY TO...
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    Chicago Prop firms

    Were you in the financials or grains? I know Fin is dead, and grains had a DEAD period. You could probably try to get back in the grains as a clerk on their new handheld devices. A lot of the 'old timers' down there absolutely HATE those things, and will probably throw $100/wk for someone to do...
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    Chicago Prop firms

    some of them have gone under... others reduced their operations substantially. Refco's one that reduced their size.
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    Futures Trader seeks backing

    get on the wrong side of a economic number :D it's like getting hit by a train, only you won't know what hit you :D
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    Bad-boy trader booted by Merc

    LOL.. GO BORSE!!!! They'll make him a wax dummy.. ROFL. -cbk
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