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    Short Silver

    ok ... this is a little off topic but ... whats the relationship between silver bullion prices and numismatic silver coins long term ... I think the last time silver really rallied hard in the 1980's silver coins rallied even harder but after the bullion price came off ...
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    Gold

    ok guys ... either get serious ... or moderator close this thread :confused:
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    Anyone else playing TMTA today?

    you have got to be kidding ? each engineer is being paid $500K + a year ? or is this some sort of rush job that ends in a month or so ? -160 engineers working fulltime for CONTRACTS with Sony and Microsoft. They earn between $275 and $300/hour-
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    Mark D. Cook: SELL

    is Linda Raschke's tick indicator similar to mark cooks? her LBR Summation Tick does not look overbought presently .... www.lbrgroup.com
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    Housing Rolling Along 2

    -Is Housing Too Expensive? Blame the Government Maybe zoning laws are causing the real-estate bubble.- http://slate.msn.com/id/2123590/
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    Question for NYMEX, NYBOT floor traders....

    hey randolphfutures maybe you can get yourself on a waiting list for e miniNY crude oil futures permits to trade for yourself on the floor ... I would suspect that is easy money for anyone with the right discipline arbing the futures in pit against the screen but only if you...
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    Question for NYMEX, NYBOT floor traders....

    no ... I was never a local ... but one of my biggest mistakes in my life ( as far as financial goes ) was not listening to a former broker for the HUNTS ( think silver ) who told me that NYMEX was going to one day be HUGE ... at that time ( mid 1980's perhaps ) I could not...
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    Question for NYMEX, NYBOT floor traders....

    I used to work ( 1984-1992 ) as a clerk for an FCM and sometimes my duties included clerking for metals and oil brokers , taking phone orders holding the order book as well as customer and local "out -trades". I guess with the recent vol. in nymex products the good traders are making...
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    Question for NYMEX, NYBOT floor traders....

    some do of course make hig six , low seven figs but no way "most" do. ( unless the NYMEX floor population has radically changed in the last 10 - 15 yrs ) "From my knowledge most crude oil and natural gas traders, who focus on futures more than options, make seven figures." :p
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    Stock Scalper's P&L

    hi stockman can you post the time of day you got in and out of each stock and some reasons why you made the trades ? also what your commissions are and if you get rebates ? ( an annoted screen shot would be super if you have the capability to do this )? in my opinion ... holding onto...
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    Time Stop for cycle completion

    mark fisher mentions the element of time in his ACD book :)
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    BEST HFs ytd non US

    hello I am curious ... if I walk into a bloomberg office lobby or hotel / restaurant lobby that has a bloomberg terminal .... and I want to scan a database of H.F. returns or look at the historical returns and managers of a certain fund or two is it as easy as just typing in "HF" ( or...
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    Midnight rally

    I still do not believe in this "midnight rally" stuff ... being so reliable ... perhaps the majority of higher opens occurs when the FTSE / DAX are higher too do not see this happening on days when they are more than a few ticks lower pre US open.
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    whats up with ER2?

    can someone post a 1-3 minute graph of the "fat finger " action thats a little clearer than this one ? http://www.futuresource.com/charts/charts.jsp?s=ERTU05&o=&a=V%3A15&z=650x450&d=medium&b=bar&st=#
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    brazil ... too funny !

    www.bloomberg.com Brazil Central Bank Robbed of $67 Million as Thieves Tunnel Under Office Aug. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Brazil's central bank was robbed of 156 million reais ($67.3 million) by thieves who dug a tunnel under the bank's office in the northeastern city of Fortaleza, police said...
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    real estate index ?

    ( rwr + vnq ) 2 more reit ETF's :)
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    HedgeFund Databases

    I have heard that one can get some HF info on bloomberg ... do any of these HF databases give out free info ? I guess I could see if I am eligible for a free trial and look up any HF info needed i.e. historical returns "tiger" funds run by xyz managers
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    IB - smaller increments

    not sure if IB 's IDEAL PRO FX has slippage on stops ... but perhaps one can enter a stop / limit order there , and thus there will be no slippage ( maybe DEF or Steve can answer this ) ( of course in fast market conditions you might not get filled either )
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    From Index futures to Futures Currency Trading while watch the Spot market

    if you open an account with IB you can watch both FX spot and FX futures at the same time
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    TICK/TRIN , not as useful once you advance into an advanced trader???

    there are indicators that are more important or just as important as tick / trin but one also needs to know what is working and what is not year to year / month to month week to week / day to day
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