Search results

  1. J

    Japanese markets Halts trading!

    Who's to say that was the start of the move? You? To me it looks like the end of the move (a low formed), but thats just IMHO.
  2. J

    Japanese markets Halts trading!

    Transactions and volume are not the same thing. You could have two million 5 share transactions and one 10,000,000 share transaction..... but .....It doesn't equal the same in computing/processing capability.
  3. J

    Goog

    Yeah opened around 360. Looks like a bounce to 375 right now and I would guess lower from here the rest of the evening.
  4. J

    The Surf Report

    GOOG just opened at 360.
  5. J

    Bond rally nearing an end?

    mcurto, Do you have any customers that listen to your Squawk over a wireless connection? I'm behind a large corp firewall. Anyone use something like Verizon wireless broadband with a Palm Treo or Blackberry? I don't mind a few seconds delay.
  6. J

    How do I get noticed

    I know a few girls that started off as deck holders at the CBOT and CME (even recentley). 2 are in the cattle pit at the MERC, 1 in Eurodollars, and the others at the BOT in bond/note options. After a while if you show your worth something some will fund you to trade. Like what was being said...
  7. J

    Cme, Bot

    (NYSE:ICE) If you wanna bet on an electronic oil contract. Here is a good short history: ICE, launched in 2000 primarily as an Internet-based platform for trading U.S. power and gas, bought London's International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) in 2001. Last year it abandoned nearly a quarter...
  8. J

    IB or MB Trading?

    Does MB allow check writing on corp or partnership accts? Any chance of adding more futures to your available list, like... ZB, ZN, CL, NG, C, S, ICE products, etc....
  9. J

    How much was/should be your initial stake?

    Since this is under the "Career Trader" forum I assume you mean as a career. I recommend $50,000 plus 18-24 months worth of living expenses (or a significant other that handles living expenses).
  10. J

    Where to buy dual-Athlon PC in Chicago and walk out the door?

    I know you want/need it now but if you can't find it in a store i know http://www.tradingcomputers.com/ has a rush order option. Call and talk to them, you may be able to get a super rush if you pay enough. I here good things about them and will buy my next one from them.
  11. J

    IB retail pit access or not ???

    Any news? Beta started yet (non internal)? Depending on commission charged and execution time/quality could be a small shake up for the industry. Its one reason many people keep a seperate account from IB. If things go good I will keep very little somewhere else for backup (instead of more...
  12. J

    CBOT seems poised to expand grain screen trading

    CBOT seems poised to expand grain screen trading http://yahoo.reuters.com/financeQuoteCompanyNewsArticle.jhtml?duid=mtfh08312_2006-01-25_00-21-20_n24211142_newsml Vote YES on March 8
  13. J

    Best PM Futures for US Traders?

    So 1 tick on the Hang Seng Futures = roughly $6.50 USD correct. Whats your recommendation for a US IB client to start with for evening trading on the 3 cftc approved products listed above? i'm guessing Japanese bonds at the bottom of the list?
  14. J

    What if today's children grew up and repudiated their parents' debts?

    Chet Currier is a Bloomberg News columnist. His opinions are his own. Fund Manager Arnott Raises a Thorny Debt Question: Chet Currier Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) -- What if today's children grew up and repudiated their parents' debts? Suppose they walked away from the bills accrued via...
  15. J

    An unbelievable story about the NASDAQ today:

    Reminded me of one of my favorite quotes.... "No one dies a virgin, life screws us all before we die"
  16. J

    MedVed QuoteTracker Software

    Jerry, Was that your software on the CBS show Numbers tonight about 40 minutes into the show? Looked just like it.
  17. J

    What's other favorite Non-Trading ralated forums you read?

    http://www.reefcentral.com/forums/index.php?s= Any other SPS coral fans here, gotta love spending $10k plus on a fish tank.
  18. J

    new CSFB logo and name

    I agree. A better view....
  19. J

    The Pipeline

    EOD Summary: Long 2 NGF6 at 9.245 average 1/12/06 settlement: 8.943 EOD Acct Value MTM: $93,946 Stop at 8.55
  20. J

    Trouble sleeping :(

    + = :p
Back
Top