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    GReek Ratios

    just wondering out loud here, but is there anything in the ratios of the greeks? theta/gamma or vega/delta etc. perhaps lower volatility stocks tend to have a higher vega compared to delta etc...... Im playing around with some different volatility strategies and notice some pretty big...
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    Pair trading in Options

    dona, yep, I actually just read the book and found the chapter. discusses in som detail exactly what I was after. does anyone know of any option software that would allow you to plot multiple symbols on 1 risk graph?
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    United Rentals (URI) - Vol Buyer into Earnings

    Sorry, but your going to have to use some other term than fart™. I own that one......
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    hedging against downturns

    Hi guys, Im looking to do some research into marketing timing for hedging/ flattening a long portfolio against dowturns. Anyone know of any decent threads, websites or similar on the topic? Obviously if anyone could accurately predict a downturn theyd be minted, but there must be material on...
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    Pair Trading Strategy Journal

    what are the 'best signals'? Pretty sure your definition and mine would vary and besides, if the software gave you all the winners, what would be the fun in that???
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    Platinum Lease Rates

    already looked there, couldnt find it (unless I wasnt looking in the right place...) Any other ideas on this one?[ Thanks
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    Platinum Lease Rates

    Hi guys, just wondering if anyone knows of a link to historical Platinum lease rates. Looking for the last 3-5 years. If anyone can point me in the right direction, it would be much appreciated.
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    Pair trading in Options

    there goes another idea then.......
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    Pair trading in Options

    spindr0, thanks for the reply. I was thinking that may be the case, but hasnt stopped me from banging my head against a brick wall trying....
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    Pair trading in Options

    Hi guys, I have a equities pairs trading strategy that isnt terrible. I would like to see how this translates to options, but Im not quite sure how to translate these positions into options. I would usually buy an equal dollar value of the underlying. In the case of options, would I buy the...
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    The guy figured it out...

    The guy was selling/buying the same wierd number of contracts in an obvious size at the same time each day?
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    Financial products blogs/commentary

    Thanks Martinghoul, will definately check them out
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    Financial products blogs/commentary

    Guys, new to financials, trying to build a solid understanding. Anyone know of any good blogs, or other commentary that I can follow along with and learn from? Thanks
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    FX Auto for 2-5 days

    Hi , always good to see people submitting something free to use without any strings attached. Does this pull data from somewhere and calculate buy/sell signals in excel? If so what software does it need to connect to to pull the data?
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    International Futures Trading Platform

    yeah thats one of my options, but it involves a bit of messing around with margin calls and transfers so Im trying to stay away from that.
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    International Futures Trading Platform

    Thanks Learner, yeah I live in Japan. Actually need a broker with access to CME as well (actually Nymex too). Dot Commodity only offer CFD's... language isn't a problem, just the the local brokers here (to the best of my knowledge), are expensive when trading US markets.
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    International Futures Trading Platform

    Hi guys, speaking of international markets, anyone familiar with a reasonably priced broker that trades TOCOM and CME? Currently trading through UOB in Singapore but looking for other options....
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    Futures calendar spreads on TWS excel API

    thansk for the page Darth, Im interested in creating my own spreads similar to what you are doing. Any tips on the coding required to fire off the 2 orders?
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    SEC Seeks Ban on Unsupervised Access to Stock Market

    FRedd, did you even read the article??? It has nothing to do with phoning orders through or whatever crap you are on about. Unless you have unsupervised access now (which most of us dont), then your order undergoes an electronic check by your broker before going through. So for those of us...
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    EWZ Dividend

    ACtually think I just found it. Its in the prospectus if anyone is interested.. http://us.ishares.com/content/stream.jsp?url=/content/repository/material/prospectus/ewz_prospectus.pdf
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