The status quo of the US $ as a world reserve and trade currency is being question all over the place... Even MercoSur going to stop using USD's in international transactions and stop using the USD as reference price for their currencies...
With the USD not being the currency of world trade...
On MEX: The cartels have been getting inside the US for years. The conflict in Mexico is really about the US and the hunger for drugs... Just like Chicago in the 20's, there's only 1 exit to that war... all military efforts will only serve to escalate violence and increase the cartel's profits...
Pulling back the guns and getting out of war is certainly the best way to save money that's being flushed down the toilet... but I don't think that's possible at this point. The war in Mexico is just starting to escalate (and that one's pretty close to the US... it could easily spark across the...
The new traders training is supposed to make it difficult to reach $2k inone month, but the risk assigned to traders who have completed that first target is a whole different story.
I used the Kaplan books & CD...
really good stuff. Books are carefully explained, and the software allows you to pinpoint weak areas in your knowledge.
You have to specify that the order is going to EDGA.
Ask your broker how to send such an order... if they tell you it isn't available then ask them why? (since the order is available on their FIX spec...)