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what does it mean they revalued their currency ? so i guess from looks of it its better to do EM instead of buying these directly. what about iceland, india? do these place have high risk of default as well ?

as long as feds keep cutting money will continue to flow into korean bonds (5%) and other high yield fixed incomes right ?

the papertrading account says million dollar USD in account. but lastnight i have placed five bracket orders --> SELL EURUSD 3 million pending sell order (because 3 million is limit per order) 3000000 EURUSD SELL STPLMT @ 1.4800 3000000 EURUSD BUY STP @ 1.4833 3000000 EURUSD BUY MKT...

what is the probability of default?

have they ever defaulted ? what about iceland? indias not bad either.

how can i buy turkish bonds. current interest rate is this crazy, would it be reflected into the bonds. why isn't everyone buying it then . thank you.

Rank Name Attending School In Equity 1 Le Zuo Hong Kong $2,451,534 2 Laurent Crouzet France $2,378,650 3 Peter Frazier USA $1,931,952 4 Gary Lei USA $1,745,140 5 Wing Tong USA $1,703,084 6 Michael Lister Canada $1,647,067 7 Carla Schmidl USA $1,476,443 8 Manuel Ortega Spain...

yes, it al about expectation and people changing their behvior based on that expectation. however, is there someway to avoid getting whipsawed. like gbp is bearish already so trading this with usd would've been the best when usd reports came out ?

when the NFP reports came out, i saw that gbp/jpy and gbp/usd tanked like mad. however the euros didn't move that much against the usd compared to the gbp pairs. i figured the euro would be more of safe haven for usd. having traded both of the worlds recently, today, i found that lot of...

i know such thing was very difficult, altho not impossible on major news on spot currency, i wonder if futures, such news straddles are viable ? there should be abundant amount of liquidity and minimal slippage right ? also, where can you find a list of the volatility expected from news...

is it 50:1 ? so going long a million dollars on eur/usd would be around 100 bucks a pip ?

Do alternate investment strategies, and managed futures use technical analysis to extract alpha from the markets ? would these type of funds be considered the "low-class" compared to other funds utilizing quantitative models and complex arbitrage strategies ? What is the demand for blackbox...

is there any other way to submit if-filled orders? like i want to automatically place a trailing stop when one of my pending orders is triggered.... more specifically i am trying to attach a trailnog stop to a bracket order.

how do you evaluate the expected profitability of a portfolio of automated trading systems that each works in different types of market mood (system 1 trend follower, system2 range follower...so on)

fixed it.

everytime i pick out a stock, i feel uneasy. i am just buying undervalued stocks by market overreaction just based on intuition, which is very subjective. what i want to know is how others invest? what is the best way to quantitatively determine most of the tangible value of a company...

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great article.

i dont know what im doing wrong. everything else is working very smoothly, requesting tik, placing orders. it seems when i request historical data, it will work fine the first time. i enable "macro" and everything runs smoothly. then i close, without saving. i reopen the worksheet...

and now i can't close a -4173 USD.JPY.... is it b/c its too small? i try sending a buy 4173 USD.JPY....market order....its been 3 hours and still not filled.