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Check out reqAccountUpdates() and it's callback updatePortfolio().

cdcavemen, If i buy varswaps, it's like long realized vol, short implied volatility today, so if implied vol goes up in the future, profit is the difference. Is this correct?

Thank you.

I know they are different somehow, but don't they share the same principle? The only difference that I see that one has '3-Month' in it's name, and another one does not.

As far as I can see S&P 500 3-Month Variance Futures were delisted for the lack of interest.

Give it up.

This could happen with any etf. Not sure what is your beef with BOND.

There are 2 goats and 1 car. So you can pick either of 2 goats behind door #1 wrong ( 2/3 ) and still win the car by switching ( 2/3 * 1/2). If you don't switch you have to pick car in your first choice correctly (1/3) to win (1/3 * 1/2).

Don't put all your eggs in one basket. Minimize the chances of wipeout.

Gut feeling.

Are u sure you calculate ratio correctly? I say the ratio should be determined by the dollar amount of the underlying stocks ( stock price * 100 contracts).

If you are 2:1 leveraged on stock than it's cheaper for you simply to buy a call than the stock itself and protective put. At least you don't have to pay margin interest.

Are you leveraged?

Europe is heading to the left not right.

There are capitalists and there are socialists. What else is needed there?

Still the question remains: what did they do right? Was it raising the taxes?

Oh my, how did they do that?

Futures are down -10. Go Obama!

There is no internet connection during power outages anyway so it's irrelevant whether exchange is going to be up or down.

So what, every financial company gives to it's employees remote access from home. Weather conditions are not excuse for the markets to be closed. Everything should be virtual nowadays, after all today is not 1888.