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swingfader: How does the Taliban killing an unarmed, non-combatant female hostage in cold blood translate into 'another botched SEAL operation'? She's a British national, and SAS is in-theatre, why didn't they mount an operation? The fact that she was not Muslim and therefore considered an...

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In some professions like medicine and engineering, teachers maintain licensing and practice their professions. It just sucks to time markets. So many people are enamored with the romantic notion of catching a flat price market directionally for some kind of monster move - thanks to Jack...

The United States is the Saudia Arabia of natural gas. And we use the natural gas to convert the corn into E-85 motor fuel.

Net-long positions in futures and options combined in four natural-gas contracts decreased by 17,373 futures equivalents to 51,306 in the week ended Sept. 28, the CFTC data showed. Spec longs are bailing on Natty now that the hurricane season window has pretty much closed. I don't know that...

My guys started getting long Nov-Dec on September 24th, have been pressing ever since, and have an ultimate profit target of - 50.

Neither, that's stupidity in my book. I only add to winning positions and never add to losers. In terms of sizing bumps the only time I would ever double up would be going from a one lot to a two lot.

The "lightbulb" came courtesy of a table of floor brokers at a local pub, when queried about me regarding what types of strategies and traders who made the most money over the long haul. Best bar tab I ever paid. The other obvious thing was an observation I made in the early 90's about what...

I spent 18 months in the Bond pit leasing a Full Membership and scalping. Moved over to the Notes on a creative whim and never looked back. Was also very fortunate to get some fantastic mentorship very early on from two of the best spread traders in the universe - one owns TransMarket Group...

Johnny: Scanning software gives me an alert on a set-up, so the scanner is the screening tool. I have hundreds of spread combinations over every listed electronic exchange, so I need the efficiency and cold-hearted unattached accuracy. I keep each spread combo in a chart with the coded...

FWIW, TT Pro License is $1800 per month. That includes license keys to six exchanges.

If they are including AIG's portfolio it is a whopper electioneering lie.

I've done it on four separate occasions in the past, and I just signed a six-month contract with a one of Chicago's leading firms. Unfortunately, every one of them has contract verbage in both the mutual NDA and the actual consulting contract that I cannot mention them in any way without their...

If you'd rather not take or capitalize flat price directional risk...

Anybody have a link to the contract specs, so that I can go ahead and calculate the hedge ratio with the Nymex WTI Straddle?

There ain't enough money in RTM these days.

"Dr. Zhivodka" makes my list on top ten favorite handles. The other one that cracks me up is "IGOTWORMS"