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    Mike Gravel

    He's an interesting candidate, completely ignored by mainstream media and excluded from many debates. http://www.gravel2008.us/ Your thoughts?
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    Paul Tudor Jones--- Ultra Rare Autograph

    Surf, This is shameful!
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    T-Bills or FCM interest payments.

    Thanks, Surdo. Like your happy spirit. Now, please respond to the questions. Thanks.
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    T-Bills or FCM interest payments.

    IB seems to be the one of few brokers paying interest using Fed Funds as the benchmark - most brokers use 30 day T-bills. In general, what do people prefer/recommend: purchasing T-bills or receiving interest payments from the broker? And if peple prefer receiving interest payments - what...
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    T-Bills or FCM interest payments.

    Friends, Presented with the ff offer what would you choose: ===== We will pay 75% interest based on the average t-bill rate less 15bps as long as the net liquidity is > $250,000. Or you can buy t-bills which 95% is good for margin. For each t-bill purchase there is a $25 fee. -----...
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    Funding an account with a T-Bill.

    bump === What's a good rate to earn as interest. A broker is offering me x% of the t-bill rate less z bps. So my question is what values of x & z above would result in a competitive interest rate to earn on balances. Thanks!
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    Funding an account with a T-Bill.

    What's a good rate to earn as interest. A broker is offering me x% of the t-bill rate less z bps. So my question is what values of x & z above would result in a competitive interest rate to earn on balances. Thanks!
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    No avarus, you remind me of another ET trader with a similar name...I think you are him and he is you.....! Confess! PM me.
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Avarus, you remind me of somene, you sound familiar, care to intrduce yourself?!!
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    ADIA - Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests 7BN in Citigroup.
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    Peter Thiel - Clarium Capital & The PayPal Mafia

    For those who remained in the name of a paycheck, the culture shock was profound. Premal Shah, a former product manager at PayPal and now president of Kiva.org, was put in charge of eBay's developing-world strategy. He went to India for three months - a dream assignment. But when he got back, it...
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    Peter Thiel - Clarium Capital & The PayPal Mafia

    Thiel, ever the freethinker, has donated $3.5 million to the Methuselah Foundation, a life-extension-research organization run by the controversial academic Aubrey de Grey, who believes humans will one day live to 1,000. Thiel sits on the board of the Singularity Institute for Artificial...
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    Peter Thiel - Clarium Capital & The PayPal Mafia

    Your thoughts please... == http://money.cnn.com/2007/11/13/magazines/fortune/paypal_mafia.fortune/index.htm Meet the PayPal mafia An inside look at the hyperintelligent, superconnected pack of serial entrepreneurs who left the payment service and are turning Silicon Valley upside down...
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    Backtesting Software with OCO/Bracket Functionality

    I am looking for a backtesting software that has OCO & Bracket Order functionality OCO: One cancels the Other So if one order is filled the other is automatically cancelled. Bracket: Each other automatically has a stop loss and profit target order attached too it. the stop loss and...
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    ES Journal Archive (2006 - 2008)

    Wow apart from atticus everyone on this thread is so bearish and increasingly bearish by the minute. What's the rationale - fundamental, technical, quantitative, purely intuitive/discretionary?? Please discuss. Thanks.
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    Pabst's Blue Ribbon Trades

    Thanks Pabst. Good points. Very good points. This is an approach I should study/consider.....
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    Pabst's Blue Ribbon Trades

    Thanks. I don't watch stocks too much..... so BSC is below 100 again! Wow!
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    Pabst's Blue Ribbon Trades

    Since you're bearish wouldn't a proper risk-adjusted position size in short ES/NQ/YM/ER2 futures with a clearly defined stop not be a better trade than the put spreads and butterflies. I'm no option genius...so this isn't a rebuke..just a question. P.S. What are your downside ES price...
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