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nice, many happy returns long some euro myself hoping for 1.30 before 1.10.

not to go off topic but in the straddles thread falcon thought because he had a winner on a long straddle, thought he had found the grail, he didn't understand his gain was simply due to an increase in vol/vega. I don't think alot of retail guys realize you can simply isolate vol thru a simple...

to me the binary pricing strips out alot of unnecessary inputs, if you price a very short term option with a binary the results are quite similar, I was responding to cd's post regarding vol. It is just an input albeit a very important one. I think people get lost studying the greeks, so you end...

I have found that studying binary options helps with american option constructs.

I have found that studying binary options helps with american option constructs. Again there is a whole other language which can be confusing, consider that when you take a straight up bet for the Cubs to lose you are taking an all or none binary bet so its a simple construct. I would avoid...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&v=uzolCu-QLw0&NR=1

Risk I thought your first post was pretty clear thanks for that!:)

http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/06/husband-suing-ex-wife-over-1200-pair-shoe-collection/

Quote from Maverick74: Yeah, if you want to buy volatility, buy Bonds! patent this....:)

interesting site on wheat http://www.uswheat.org/uswPublic2009.nsf/index?OpenPage

big moves for sure!!

I agree 143 is a good target if the pattern plays, es will be trading much higher obviously.

and what should i conclude from that?:)

my guess is buy em with an 8 tic stop, no major negative news, oil is cheap, China?, tropical storm Debby, more euro bs to come .....blah blah blah

Ben Lichtenstein on the flash crash, hall of fame worthy!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1mC4tu1NhUA

so here is a little tool for market profile, you can drop in your own data to get an idea. Some may find this interesting or bunk....:) http://www.mypivots.com/investment-calculators/market-profile-calculator

OIL OIL OIL OIL OIL OIL.........OIL OIL OIL....:)

I figured you could handle the tick size, make sure you get out though you don't want 1,000 bushels delivered to your office. Where is you daily A up on es if I may, we have had a nice intermediate rally here, what do you think?

Mav can I interest you in some YW......:cool: http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/agricultural/grain-and-oilseed/mini-sized-wheat_contract_specifications.html

doesn't make sense to me either, you don't want leverage on your leverage. never answered my question though.....:)