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    Let us review a winning strategy!!!

    i have the holy grail for you guys: if most people are losing on transaction costs or spreads: either become a broker, or a marketmaker, or trade very very long term ;-)
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    Is there really anyone who prefers a half tick shaz?

    I don't think EUREX really cares about scalpers profitibality. I think the half tick meant a lot of savings to the paper though.
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    tick spread chart esignal possible?

    thanks Scott.
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    tick spread chart esignal possible?

    benefit is the graphics are easier to read then numbers. for some reason i can't get it to work. the detail box just says, ok, then no data, then receiving but nothing gets received.. i go nuts. i wonder if live rep can explain something about it
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    tick spread chart esignal possible?

    has anyone been able to load a tick chart of a spread on esignal?
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    BRUT trading in 1/100 cent, why cant we?

    anyone knows the exact date, 01 or 31st of July? tia
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    CME Announces Latest Expansion of Equity Index Product Line

    my biggest concern would be the transaction fees. Since these contracts are smaller, will the globex/clearing fee be smaller as well? edit: and if the tick sizes will be the same as the stox, ie in ticks of .10 as opposed to .25, i might even be interested in trading the SPY future!
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    Any Ex-bund bobl traders finding more success in other markets?

    Reuters didn't have much % of the euro volume in the first place anyway.. ebs does.
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    No more .001 scum orders

    the url you gave says: SEC Open Meeting Agenda Wednesday, March 6, 2005, 10:00 a.m. Do you know if the contents of that page are valid as of April?
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    trend following delusion shattered

    Ok, aren't you making things a little more difficult than they are here :-) 1) brownian motion, pseudo random number generation 2) no, introduced trends it's not random anymore, but the basis is still random. what you do is, you add a probability factor to the random number generating...
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    trend following delusion shattered

    just following subliminal's lead, everything is in context
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    trend following delusion shattered

    mr. subliminal, i know i am a little late to this thread, but i will ALWAYS trade a random system with introduced trends. that's a no brainer. i've done sufficient money management tests to know that the only thing you need is a little trendiness, not too high commissions and spread and you'll...
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    EurexUS, will it work?

    maybe the cme should hike their fees some more
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    Do you tell people you're a trader?

    i got tired of trying to explain, so nowadays i just say i do financial stuff. when they ask further i say: something with stocks. that's usually sufficient :D
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    Can money management alone create any edge?

    I would bet that not *needing* to make money is a terrific predictor for making money as a trader.
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    Can money management alone create any edge?

    i am not a mathematician so i have done empirical research on it. no edges to be found.
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    EurexUS, will it work?

    cme will respond i am sure when eurex us gets any volume. That's why eurex us pricing is a little higher then you'd expect (50c per side). it gives them room to lower even further when cme responds IMO.
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    Can you think out of the box: show that Capitalism REQUIRES Socialism :D

    explain: the ancient regime was neither socialist nor capitalist afaik.
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    Tight Stops

    To add some more wisdom to this thread: It was very common for the ancient male Greeks to have a "male pupil lover" on the side.. weird but true.
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    The Surf Report

    who says higher dollar means higher rates?
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