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The Mini sized Eurodollar Futures have a notional of 500k, 1,250 multiplier, and overnight maintenance margin of 250 (YE on ECBOT). The E-mini Eurodollar has notional of 100k, 250 multiplier, and overnight maintenance of *1,100* (EED on Globex). Why the difference in margin requirements...

Trailing stop?

I'd like to shadow you, buy you a beer and apps and maybe do some grunt work (research, performance measurement, form llc's or RIAs, other time consuming things) in exchange for mentorship. PM me if you are interested Preferably west coast...CA, AZ, NV, OR, etc

quote is 97.00 and the specification states that the change in $ is $25.00 per basis point. A few ticks later the quote is 96.50...for a short does the account increase by $12,500 if you're exposed to 10 contracts? thanks

Reg D, Private Placements?

If you have mortgages tied to the 1y LIBOR that reset once per year, would you be best served to use a strip of 4 eurodollar futures (white/red packs), a series of put options on eurodollar futures, or caplets? The goal is to hedge your exposure to a rising 1y LIBOR. Any input would be greatly...

Anyone survive?

Know the synthetics, risk reversals, etc. ie, long stock + long put = long call

What isn't a ponzi scheme in finance? Why is this article so sensationalist?

I've always been told that the right way (most efficient) way to start was the following: VB Java C++/C# For a world of info, Google numerical recipes in c++. Here's a good one applied to finance: http://finance.bi.no/~bernt/gcc_prog/recipes/recipes.pdf

Or analyze the debate for 2 days

Can we see a crash today?

I think most brokers require 25k for that

The underlying factor is always the same...excessive leverage

back up the truck on Oct 30 puts

Counterparties can fail if their insurer doesn't pay claims

15-14-13 no help :p

It was nice knowing you...I will miss your witty commercials:(

No uses them? This will be the last bump, I promise.

Doesn't the wash sale rule negate your theory?