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The money is being teleported into the sun. Apparently we owe it money too.

I like non-linear payoffs too, I'm guessing Carney needs one for his ilk at Goldman every 18 mths. Why does it seem that Carney & Co is subsidizing his book by way of the Canadian taxpayer?

Harper's right. Without global liquidity, we'd be carrying our <b>Canoes</b>. Did I say <b>Carry</b>, as in Carry Trade? Don't let a beaver eat your paddle: http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fpmagazinedaily/archive/2009/11/05/the-us-dollar-carry-trade-a-brief-explanation.aspx

People are lining up around the corner to piss in a cup and have their cure mailed back to them...

You'll have to ask the Market that question. The Market knows....

There is a simple rule for prop firms. Avoid any firm that sounds like it could moonlight as an overnight trucking service. That really cuts down on the number of firms for ya.

You raise a lot of great points. for your risk trade relationships - Markos Katsanos recently wrote a book im reading called "intermarket trading strategies" You should also read these guys: Hugh Hendry - he has articles and videos on deflation, treasuries, dollar, euro, china Also...

The liquidity will definitely get removed without anesthesia

It's the difference between a home cooked meal and McDonalds. You get healthy on home cooked meals, but you get fat and die with McDonalds.

Loeb's fund traded at a big discount to asset levels in 2009. http://www.thirdpointpublic.com/default.asp? -14.8% to NAV on april 21st

Just start watching other people fail. Maybe you'll become obsessed with failing. Alternatively, watch DEXTER!

There's a chance this former gold<b>man</b> might not just be speaking out of the side of his mouth, he might be chewing with his mouth wide-open. For a more viable assessment of the situation Canada will face in the coming months and years: http://news.goldseek.com/RickAckerman/1272002400.php

You aren't considering enough things and you shouldn't base your trading on a single variable like that. frequency * net profit factor = % return If you're managing money you'll need to think about peak to through drawdowns, scalability, whether the strategy is market neutral or has a...

This is like saying you want to be millionaire by the end of the month - "where do I start" The problem with your education already is that they've taught you in a theoretical way. You'll find trading is either get your hands dirty, or keep your hands so damn clean and highly quantitative...

A family member bought $50k of USD at Bank of Montreal the other day and he was told that the money would allow for a tax free gain, but the losses did not allow you to claim them. Ask the bank you are at. Maybe its a bit different buying and selling USD denominated assets, but I'm pretty...

I would consider using python. There are some innovative quant funds (I read that Sandor Strauss who used to work for Renaissance is using it) out west using it to connect/execute their orders. I haven't got around to doing it myself yet however.

This doesn't directly answer your question, but if you make currency gains in Canada with a personal account, they aren't taxable. If you lose, you cannot write it off as a loss as well.

There nothing he says that can be disproved, the information is all true. People on ET like receptacles, not opinions.

I've heard that there are fails to deliver, more so in certain stocks than others. Some say its just because brokers don't communicate etc, but some people like deepcapture.com suggest this is evidence of intentional manipulation down by Market Makers and the failure to deliver acts as a kind of...

Liquidity exists to communicate information not to step in the way of information. Volatility has information.