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With stocks the theory seems to be to neutralize market and sector risk by volatility matching the pair. Some other ratio may yield a better line for your signalling system to trade but you're not neutralizing market and sector . Large volatilities differences between legs of the pair applied to...

Playing small caps and emerging markets in a selloff ? This is such a novel concept . Simmons, Dalio and Bass are on the phone.

Simple, correctly time your put purchases on XIV (short volatility) and after the correction, correctly time buying calls on XIV. Start a threat " So easy a Cavema.........."

Commodities had a huge multi year move in the early to mid 2000's along with stocks in that space. 1) DXY 2) China 3) Goldman Sachs... And Jimmy Rogers Gold,oil,iron ore,nat gas, fertilizer, steel and some food related softs were in a bubble mania. Potash was the new gold. The human race was...

I enjoyed readimg the journal of the forex trader named "FXintruder" . Motives and effects of different types of players were discussed . I think the journal title was."neither tech nor macro" By the way...he was very in tune with USD/JPY at 76. This was long ago and Hopefully he is sailing...

How are the freeways coming out of the Hamptons tonight? Is the nanny taking little Stuart III back to school mid week. If so, the BSD's are back so things may be more lively.

Borrow money and buy real estate. You 1st time home buyers can use Obama money in the form of an FHA loan and lever 33 to 1. The lender is your friend. They will assess about 10% below market value to withstand more variability than your 3% down can provide. I got family thats doing a half...

CHASE BREAKOUTS. i do that for the better now. Many of us are initially pulled to small float crap , gamed to the hilt, with traps, fake outs, failures . Of course breakouts can reverse quickly but less price sensitive big money dont care about my shekel. Some may say it is better to sit on...

What of methods/algos that are profitable "in trend" and the discretion is market selection. One example(hindsight) would be to avoid trading the euro in favor of the yen for the last 6 months. Trend definition can be generally defined or loosely fit (not oberfit) and maybe combined with...

Sounds like you are still following price. Classic follow up question is what happens when your context and price diverge. You know the correct answer but can you do it. ( Brexit rocked many participants in this regard) . I have heard others say you can't trade your narrative because as an...

What is market context?

Fxstreet and Forexfactory

To be a multi million in several years he will cap his compensation at 25k. Actually, this is brilliant and gutsy and he should be complimented. There is absolutely no harm in asking and offering a low price. Well done!

When notes and bonds on the fed balance sheet mature, the fed balance sheet should shrink and bank reserves drop. This is the temporary money effect. I dont think the fed is allowing this to happen. Instead the fed creates the same credit again and buys a new note or bond again. This in effect...

I can only think of price events or news catalyst events as a starting/changing point to track price, possibly with an ma. Will you be shedding any further light on this short post?

I hear a lot of the West coast of US and Canada regarding Chinese buyers. When do you think this wll begin on the East Coast? Maybe its the miserable weather. If proximity is the issue then its doubtful we could get a bump from the UK or Europe.

"Because he, most and I can't do it . But, most , and I , know that a few can. He doesn't." Did Yogi Bera say that?

Hate to admit this dummy bought the book..Thanks for posting.

Can anything be allowed to fail anymore? Why would The German Bank be allowed to fail? Insolvency can be delayed by an unlimited supply of credit and capital from atypical sources. That's how I see it.

http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui This is a short bond/long bond spread position. Supposed to be same duration in both tripple etf's. i would not expect quite a drift as there is ober the last couple years. Why is that?