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I too am questioning that 95 % correlation number you suggest. here is an article from one yr ago. has the correlation gone from one extreme to the other so fast? www.streetauthority.com/cmnts/sp/2004/09-13-xle.asp -Although most of XLE's component stocks are involved heavily in the...

sheesh ... what nonsense .. swift-trade sure looks to be following the old "datek boys" model ... hope they don't mess up regulatory wise like Heartland Sec. did -Swift Trade Campus- -"With hard work, students could make approximately $100 in a three-hour shift."- (at least they...

I would like to ask about the percent of highly successful traders or people in general who somehow try ruin their lives by smoking packs a day of cigs or smoking pot or doing worse stuff ( drugs ) , besides drinking. also the rate of divorcees for "traders" vs non trading population...

not sure what you mean ... you want historical sat / sunday only data when FX market is closed ? fxstreet is one site with charts for the rest of the time :)

I see XLE vs crude oil price has widened since the hurricance hit ? what has been the historical correlation between XLE and crude oil prices ? not that I will pull the trigger on this trade but whats the downside with going long QM vs short XLE for a trade ? of course one...

DUH ? perhaps cramer was bearish on his Booya silly show ... but that was 2 weeks ago -09-09-05 10:52 PM- -cramer got bearish...- -8/30/2005 Lightning Round Recap- :p

how many of you guys are making the bulk of profits from liq. rebates ? I thought that gaming style of trading was ending this summer ? :p

I am getting $4.80 RT CME globex vs $2.62 RT Eurex USA for bundled rates on IB ... you must mean unbundled rates then before additional charges ? -IB breaks out the exchange fees and passes it thru exactly as it is.- -Russell on CME/Globex costs $2.28 a round turn. Russell on Eurex...

why is it that the margins are lower for WR2 vs ER2 ? :confused:

as I posted in another thread we still need charlie minter ( Comstock Fund ) to switch out from bearish camp ! :p

Is it possible to get the breadth and momentum numbers intraday for low cost or free in europe or asia for their respective indices and stocks that make up bulk of them ? ( i.e. NYSE tick , advancing issues, etc for USA stocks can be obtained from various sources at low cost )

www.billcara.com ( blog ) - I have warned traders – the Moms and Pops in America who actually shop at places like Sears and Kmart, to be extra careful about this. I warned you partly on the basis that Sears had become a SHLD stock play, complete with discussions of “all that valuable real...

www.ft.com -Nymex board resists offers- Published: September 8 2005 -Nymex directors and shareholders are resisting proposals by private equity groups to buy a 20 per cent stake in the world's biggest energy exchange. The New York Mercantile Exchange is wary of any threat to pit...

by the way ... some traders get around the 25 K PDT rules by trading SSF's that is ... if their retail firm allows this :)

I find it hilarious how , whenever someone mentions "prop" trading ... a bunch of newbie ET posters ... lurking on the sidelines make their points known via posts or PM's like sharks in a feeding frenzy when a drop of blood hits the water ... :p

how soon might a continued drop in home builder stocks and reits stocks be reflected in lower real estate sales across the USA ? if someone is somehow able to chart median home apartment / condo sales against these indice's for the last few yrs ... that would be greatly appreciated...

I am still waiting for comstock fund ( charlie minter ) to turn bullish ! :p

the lead month ( volumewise ) has switched to DEC 2005 futures in all the stock index futures

has mark R been interviewed or quoted since that article ? I miss those "easy money" ECN arb days sometimes I think I was competing against him AH banging out my few cents arb ... but not in the size he did ... usually between 1 share and 3000 shares in the ETF's after hours :p

IB has everything under the sun except "pit traded" futures :)