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Buy options in the opposite direction. It's called butterfly.

Options are already hedged in the sense that your dowside risk is limited.

http://www.cmcmarkets.com/us/eng/forex/cmc_fx_service.jsp

Remember that shoring a stock is very risky. Imagine what happened to your money if you've shorted Microsoft 10 years ago.

Don't know what you mean. If you bought some stock from some other guy it does not mean at all that the guy lost his money on this deal. It totally depends on his purchase price.

Try bloomberg radio 1130 AM or on Bloomberg website.

LOL.

I meant what time to expiration do your puts have?

If I were you I would take the path of the investor: it's as much profitable & a lot less stressful.

Another hedging tool is the stop losses. By the way how far out are your puts?

It depends on your projected position size & a holding time of the trades. The smaller is a holding position time the bigger might be your exposure.

If everybody plays hands correctly the mathematical edge is 0. That's fact. Meaning nobody wins & nobody loses (with no rakes) You said that your edge comes from good reads. Does it mean that you can win only in brick & mortar casinos? Does it mean that if you don't see the players you are...

Yes, poker is also about edge. But when everybody plays hands correctly edge is equal to 0 and money just exchanging hands. So in the game like poker to increase the edge one has to be constantly on a look for the weak players ( newbies ). At the higher stakes tables with more experienced...

I don't understand how people can make money playing poker. People can fold in poker and a good hand goes to waste. The player's edge should be so small in poker if at all. In my opinion it's much easier to make money by trading.

I don't understand how people can make money playing poker. People can fold in poker and a good hand goes to waste. The player's edge should be so small in poker if at all. In my opinion it's much easier to make money by trading markets.

Interest rate difference.

Trader god, I have one more question. Because I am a carry interest trader so I would like to know whether positive interest pairs like USD/CHF, USD/JPY, AUD/JPY pairs etc were negative interest some time in the past. Where I can look up for their historical carry interest data on the web...

Thank you trader god. What it basically tells me is that carry interest is dependent on the broker and does not have to be exactly the same, right?

I have accounts with 2 different brokers and I've noticed that they pay me different carry interest on the same pair per 1 unit. Do they have to pay me the same carry interest or it's really broker dependent? Thanks.