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    No arbs in YM?

    it happened so fast that you had to look twice before reacting... it was so off that you thought it was a bad print.... turns out some people got lucky and otherts got fried.... why it happened was never formally discussed...
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    5 fills / 800 shares each 2 short / 3 long +40.00 - .8 / + .7 % from previous close blocked pep / hd would have been better if i held out.... but when the hair on the back of your neck stands up you pay attention to it... those that don't aren't around anymore...eaten by wild...
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    siac down...

    local issue....still being resolved
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    siac down...

    are u down ????
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    back from vacation.... 17 fills / 800 shares each 5 long / 12 short +1301.00 - .70 / + .80 % from previous close... blocked aig / dis / pg / nsc on news
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    as far as index values go a few pennies means nothing... the big deal is your long and short rate and dividends... i calculate the values myself... esignal pumps all the needed data via dde... i just use indexarb.com to make sure i am close... openings are becoming much more of a...
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    stop losses are for loooosers

    nice metaphor...:D
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    best options technique for the retail trader

    probably the easiest way to trade is to buy atm call or put verticals at least 6 months out.... premium is built in for time and the volatility is almost nill... the farther out verticals are cheaper than those with less time remaining... the only caveat is that you have to have a long...
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    dougcs are you saying to stay out of the opening and then jumping in as they reverse.... is this to avoid the oo draw down.... i am not sure what you are asking... i have seen that too...that they trend troughout the day...
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    4 fills / basically a push i was working baskets ....fat fingered...went to correct and added to wrong way trade...oh shit!!!...covered screw up....120,000 shares... p&l after commission 63.00.... i would rather be lucky than smart any day... i think i got a few more grey hairs today...:p
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    what is contract on options?

    jesi please either take the time to think about what you are asking or don't post... i notice your english skills are much better in other posts... thanks jack
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    10 fills / 800 shares each 6 long / 4 short +305.00 +.65 / -.95 % blocked slb...bhi...phew... out pretty quick...
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    Trader P/L 2005

    i see from your blotters that you gentleman trade more than a million shares a day.... is it absolutly necessary to trade over a million shares to net 500 to 1000 dollars a day.... seems quite frenetic to me...but i am still on the learning curve.... thanks ahead of time....
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    60 point dow ymu5 dip

    when in doubt...bail out...agreed.... it's a conspiracy...angry non full seat holders trying to ruin the ipo...just kidding..:)
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    60 point dow ymu5 dip

    why the hell would they do that... i see 600 deep within 20 cents...:confused:
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    60 point dow ymu5 dip

    did it happen again...
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    Don's openings and more for 2005

    6 fills / 800 shares each 3 long / 3 short -170.00 -.75 / +.75 % nyse filled my stop 46 cents worse than stop trigger...so much for fair and orderly.... systems says p&l would have been +1328.00 if i has waited till 9:00 am to exit... i should have slept in... dow arb was also...
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    DIA vs. YM

    the value of ym over indu or dia for that matter is based on interest and dividends... the ym / dia spead is based on that.... the arbs trade spy/esu5 vs dow using dia, ymu5 or stocks back and forth....whatever has more edge...if any if a large order skews in one areana the other...
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    Market close plays

    closes are pretty much d.o.a.
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    DDE Datafeed

    i use esignal dde links and i bot extra symbols... i monitor almost 1000 symbols so it depends on where you go... sorry neotick..:(
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