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    Eur/Usd, Gbp/Usd and Gold trading

    The really big picture in the dax on 4H, you see hidden divergence so expecting new lows, today has a doji with bearish bar in the making. That will trigger most likely the head and shoulders neckline which would give a target of 11500 at least.
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    Eur/Usd, Gbp/Usd and Gold trading

    two swing trades for today: short dax etf @ 1236 and long GLD both are long term holds ...
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    Financing a debit call spread with a credit put spread

    my personal view on this: 'are you out of your mind doing this after such an old bull market' ... I hope for you this is a theoretical exercise for your papertrading account ;-)
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    Markets of choice for serious day traders

    the dax is quite a beast :-)
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    trading futures

    I you hedge a position (like described in forex) you don't really have a position: you are flat so you can't make money unless you 'unhedge' the position ... it just makes no sense, you might as well close your position and initiate a new position later ...
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    trading futures

    you'd better ask yourself: 'what can go right with this strategy' ? it's not a strategy; it's just people (beginners) fooling themselves ...
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    trading futures

    you might want to read some more and spend some time in demo cause you obviously don't get it ...
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    Nearing 20,000 mark on Dow, but the Nikkei 225 has.....

    different country different stocks different prices it just has nothing to do with Dow 20000
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    Can't sell my options

    there isn't a situation, just a guy that doesn't know how the option markets work, which in itself is a rather dumb thing to do when you are trading them ...
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    Can't sell my options

    get an option calculator to not lose to much time value if any left
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    Can't sell my options

    the above answer should do the trick
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    International mail cheque not arrived

    why not wire the money ?
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    What instruments do you trade, and why?

    I used to be an options market maker: in this case I'd like to take an absolute position since it's so obviously clear ...
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    Recommended prop firms or lessons

    you 'know you can do this' while 95% out there can't ... ? and that belief is based on ?
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    What instruments do you trade, and why?

    no serious person trades binary options, case closed ....
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    IB.UK SIPC protection?

    seems you prefer the nitpicking though ...
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    IB.UK SIPC protection?

    what's more important though is that IB's trading is ringfenced from it's brokerage, they have a lot of own capital and they have made decent money over 20 years + they have a good liquidation system if your margin does not suffice ... as a whole this seems very much important to me ... so much...
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    IB.UK SIPC protection?

    https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=2334
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    IB.UK SIPC protection?

    but unless someone asks IB we'll never know ...
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    IB.UK SIPC protection?

    as far as I remember there is extra insurance ...
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