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    Trader P/L 2007

    was up 3 % for my acct thus far this week going into the open but gave it all back will try to slowly grind out a few % by the end of the week no more "hero" plays :p
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    working for a hedge fund in NY

    Nafútákí mbɔìngɔ míngi mpɔ̂ Na ngáí kokúma Moroma Motor bike asálá mbɔ́ngɔ, atíká mpási Na mokili
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    One of the reasons I like Position Trading

    what might be the best outcome from position ( swing , long term) trading with a small acct ? what kind of % increase might one be able to see in a year or two ? I know that given the proper "edge" and markets, mindset discipline etc a short term trader can in a yrs time make hundreds or...
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    March 16 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. Energy Department plans to buy up to 4 million barre

    www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601072&sid=aAQpYik_jWyw&refer=energy
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    Valuing Interactive Brokers IPO

    "GOOG" did a "dutch" and their shareholder have done ok ... you are right though ... this is not a typical IPO
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    Which firm to trade CME and NYMEX?

    this might sound silly but ETRADE is promoting futures now with TT as its platform
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    Valuing Interactive Brokers IPO

    I see FC Stone did an IPO symbol FCSX I know it is like comparing apples and plums but I have to think that IBKR will fly unless their first day ends up months from now with equities and the brokerage sector much lower any news coming soon for IB ?
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    BIGGS say "BUY" US Equities

    nice to see someone who has not given up on US equities time will tell how "right or wrong" his call is www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601084&sid=a5bBnT_os2Ww&refer=stocks
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    Trader P/L 2007

    had a nice week ... 7% to the upside on my main trading acct have been thinking of "longer term" "pair" trades or ETF's etc in my other trading acct. but have yet to make the time or felt comfortable in the "longer term" outlook maybe this is common for short term traders to have...
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    Why SPY down another 50 cents in AH ?

    ended up only down about 30 cents AH not sure why the "QQQQ's" did not budge but DIA also moved down AH
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    IB Downtime, 6pm EST, 3/13/2007

    I called them ... about why their acct management area is shut down was told they would be "up and running" in a bit
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    is this common for prop traders ( non IB-HF ) ?

    lets put it another way ... if my clearing firm's prop desk is trading against my position ... is this cause for alarm? it seems to happen alot in FX spot trading so why not futures or stocks ?
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    Trader P/L 2007

    made 3 1/2 % return on my acct this week made a decision ( not sure if it is permanent ) to reduce my acct by half its size as the recent volatility made me a tad nervous of risk ( the portion of my acct taken out was put in a money market acct earning only 5 % but it is at least FIDC...
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    Index futures up huge overnight

    I guess you do not look "outside the box" ? come on now ... markets around the world are in rally mode overnight and the USA is also "going with the upside order flow " :cool:
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    Spydertrader's Jack Hershey Futures Trading Journal

    is there such a thing as Jack Hershey - Spytrader software ? maybe one of the TA magazines can review it ? or maybe it can be sold as an "plug-in" to some real time data vendor ... as trying to view that chart stumped me all in all though ... it looks nice ... good luck guys ps...
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    Daily Trading Strategies on Gold/Forex

    gold has ben paying more attention to the "carry trade" in recent days what will they ( the funds ) think of next for it to follow ? :p
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    Usdjpy

    well howdy doody ... the yen has turned around ... for the moment ?
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    is this common for prop traders ( non IB-HF ) ?

    I know it has been written about regarding clearing firms and hedge funds taking the other side of a trade am curious what the opinion is from people who trade equities or futures as individual prop traders or even retail do they sometimes think there are efforts to push them out of a...
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    Black Week (Mar 5 - 9)

    might be a moral victory for those guys but the russell2000 has some explaining to do to them ! :p
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    Reg NMS starts Monday. Please explain.

    what if I place an order on AMEX away from the NBBO I assume the specialist is not supposed to execute my order unless I become the inside quote ?
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