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    help - natural gas on i/b

    cvds it really detracts from the effectiveness of this site if someone can't ask a question without being ridiculed. am i a moron? absolutely not. i am new to futures and have benefitted greatly from the collective insights of people who have replied to my post in a constructive way...
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    $ Silver $

    who knows. im in this for the long haul. on a dip i might buy some more but i figured thered be a huge move one way or the other... i cant find any details on the supply side of the issue. ie - how much physical will barclays gobble up under ther terms of the sec's ruling etc... ive heard...
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    $ Silver $

    zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
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    $ Silver $

    http://today.reuters.com/investing/financeArticle.aspx?type=governmentFilingsNews&storyID=2006-03-21T172155Z_01_N21330882_RTRIDST_0_MARKETS-SILVER-COMEX-HIGH-URGENT.XML ps rhymes with orange. huge stones. hope it goes up 10$ for you!!lol
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    $ Silver $

    anybody got a link to the news ?? i checked cnbc.kitco.cbs.bloomberg. ??cant find it
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    $ Silver $

    sec silver news out
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    $ Silver $

    gold actually sold off when the etf was launched. bottom line - there is a lot of risk on either side. personally - i see more risk to being short and my time horizon is super long as opposed to some of the more nimble traders on this post! so if it corrects a few bucks - i think it will be one...
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    $ Silver $

    Silver is the single best conductor of electricity of all elements. It is an excellent heat conductor and has unique antistatic properties. A explosive market for silver is in the area of medical applications including antibacterial textiles. Its used as currency, jewlerry, and in photography...
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    What are the assumed problems/market outcomes of account deficits?

    It's a good question and i apologize in advance for my long winded-ness as I am all wound up about this shit. I know its paranoid - but I truly believe the writing is on the wall in the US. I have been participating in the markets for 30 years and am generally an optimistic person. But I am...
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    i'm confused

    I am starting to think this whole market thing is a sham and all the news services and news wires and market magazines are a big conspiracy/spoof.... Cbs marketwatch, forbes, economist, yahoo finance, briefing, the street.com, are talking about "inflation" and fear of inflation and need to...
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    More Americans are losing their homes

    http://realestate.msn.com/buying/Articlenewhome.aspx?cp-documentid=338165 More Americans are losing their homes Risky borrowing is catching up with a number of homeowners across the U.S. Foreclosures rose 45% in January compared to a year ago, and experts only expect the pace to accelerate...
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    help - natural gas on i/b

    thanks to everyone who posted replies to help me! i have more questions i am looking at natural gas futures - the 10,000 mmbtu contracts 5 years out. dec 2011. they are priced at about 8$ #1)i am obviously green and missing somethign - because to me that seems like a good deal. you are...
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    help - natural gas on i/b

    thanks johnny walker i sort of get it.... but how do you control your risk if you don't know how much it will cost you to roll forward? is there somewhere to access the historical premium you would have paid to get into the forward contract?
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    help - natural gas on i/b

    ok please be patient - i am learning!!!! how much is the commission to buy a contract? what are the carrying costs? or is this the spread you pay when you roll over? so i go out and buy a april contract - it is trading at this very moment at 7.58. it expires march 28th. on march 28th...
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    help - natural gas on i/b

    smiling synic - thank you. and thank you to everyone else who has been patient. but im still foggy. im reading the nymex site and trying to figure out how to roll contracts and how much it costs?? ie - i buy the april natural gas e-miny QG, which represests 25 million btu's for about $18,050...
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    help - natural gas on i/b

    Thanks for stepping up and attempting to answer my question. However - my question was - how can one participate/speculate in the commodity natural gas for a long term hoirizon through I/B? I think the answer is.... you can't. If you cant purchase the index. And the futures only go out 2...
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    help - natural gas on i/b

    i still cant figure it out.... if i want to participate in the commodity natural gas through i/b - how do i do it? id like to participate with a very long time horizon. i looked at some of the natural gas equities but they are trading at googlesque type multiples and not nescessarily...
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    I'm Considering Bright Trading

    genesis, barkley, questrade, mintrel,hlv. I/B has great commiss for hi vol guys now and payout is 100%. There is no need to overpay for commiss - which is brights bread and butter imo.
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    I'm Considering Bright Trading

    commiss structure seems high at bright. there are sick prop deals out there if you look ie - put 3k down - get 20,30,:1 leverage. 85-100% payout. i am not sure why you would go to bright but whatever - good luck. they teach pair trading but by the admission of their own staff on some of elites...
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    soros on cnbc

    anyone see soros on cnbc today? that was awesome....
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