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    Want to apply collar strategy with cfd Index and cfd index option . Which brokerage offer it

    Check with Saxo in your country I only know from past that outside Exchange traded options other OTC options were by Saxo
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    Yield Spreads

    How to calculate the tick value of a treasury ICS? is it readily available 2/10 5/10 10/30 etc
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    Future Spread Trading

    when you say you don't use leverage I am assuming you are putting up full overnight margin for each leg? is that correct? because the product itself comes with inbuilt leverage So how much your broker requires in the case of 2 MNQ/ 3MYM and then the drawdown loss is the $ of that margin or % of...
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    Future Spread Trading

    What is the diff between straight MNQ/MYM ratio and doing 1MNQ/0.5 MYM and 0.5 M2K? RATIO
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    Future Spread Trading

    so 9.8% of the total Margin applied or % of total notional? and do you get cross margin benefits?
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    Future Spread Trading

    ok Junkou got your point getting direction correct is important ... but some people are asking here if something like this can go out of whack big time! could you clarify the max risk you have experienced in real money a/c or have seen in back test! (in $ / margin applied , I am assuming there...
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    Hedging ES with MES

    Ok so would there be a Margin call if the underlying Futures goes down reason to ask is ...becasue of delta of OPtion is not 1 the "Protection" is not 100% during the life of the option it is 100% only on Expiry
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    Future Spread Trading

    mate correct all you can with some examples and direct answers.. just calling names won't mean anything .. repeating so in a nutshell are you saying that the NQ/YM spread that Junkou is mentioning has and can go so much out of whack that one can blow his/ her account... - when did it happen? -...
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    Future Spread Trading

    tradingmybusiness.. Can we stick to the specific spread of NQ/YM ...rather than all this general theory and LTCM etc and please you don't have to be so angry.. so in a nutshell are you saying that the NQ/YM spread that Junkou is mentioning has and can go so much out of whack that one can blow...
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    looking for a Prop firm for Canadian traders

    Are they really based in Canada? Why this then? Disputes: Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website or to products you purchase from us shall be arbitrated by the state or federal court of Ghana and you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.
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    Hedging ES with MES

    I would guess the expiry of put could be short term using weekly options or 3,6,9 months How does it matter at the end of the expiry the underlying position is 100$ protected assuming it was a ATM put!
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    Hedging ES with MES

    an FCM don't understand Futures to Futures spreads! either LOL
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    Future Spread Trading

    Can you keep it simple and just explain how and why such a spread can wipe one out? since you are the one questioning this idea ( by the way idea is not mine I am just checking if all this makes sense or not as a strategy and both from margin / execution point of view.. LTCM mentions lot of...
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    Hedging ES with MES

    This has nothing to do with what LTCM did... also the Doubel butterfly spread is although not common it is not something completely out of this world ..it is just that these brokers are just introductory brokers and most sales people dont have a clue they are not the top tier FCMs On one hand...
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    Future Spread Trading

    yes I understand what you are asking Juno.. I have the same question but I thought that you also were saying it is futile to trade such a spread... or even ES/YM ( or it's micro equivalent" Are you saying that such trading is stupid? not worth it? what exactly are you saying lets be specific so...
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    Hedging ES with MES

    My understanding is 10 MES vs 1 ES is a viable spread recognized by the exchange. The margin is $0 according to our margin calculator on E-Futures. Cannon Trading rep If so how does your platform recognize it? it is not a native spread so one has to have full margin for 1ES first and only when...
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    Future Spread Trading

    tradingismybusiness..."..when the spreads blow out " and that is what I am trying to find out when it has done so and when you say "Nonsensical." what you mean... forget Autospreader just trading a pair that is whta I am talking about and that is what Junkou is trading ( I assume live)
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    Future Spread Trading

    2MNQ/ 3MYM dollar neutral.. not NQ and YM
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    Future Spread Trading

    ok get it but one can trade this ratio spread by market on both legs in real environment and for that reason Autospreadr is not required .. but I was using it to chart the spread... assume this is real account my question is - How to chart it - Does this spread as a swing trade work not...
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    Hedging ES with MES

    I asked the same Margin question to IB for example and the answer I got is ..NO becasue unlike Equity and Equity Option there is no mechanism to recognize the hedge ( The ATM PUT protects you at expiry for sure 100%)
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