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    Anybody else short US 30 Bond

    Actually today we had less voltatility than previous days; essentially 16 tick range after the pit opening, probably bc it's position squaring ahead of FOMC and the first day on Globex. The DOM is quite empty there is rarely a size on a price; it happend today only at 120'05 and 11920 when...
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    CME and NYMEX

    A worry could be the fact that if one exchange goes down you could not have another exchange to offset/hedge the position, apart the pit - if possible. However at the moment what we have on CBOT is not totally good: - you have less market depth (5+5 v.s 10+10); - there is no access to...
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    CBOT Interest Rate complex migrates to Globex this weekend...

    TGM, I open a thread about this: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=115824 Hope this helps, Bernard
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    IB is Suspending Intraday Margin Again?

    IB is also worried about the remaining migration of interest rate instruments to CME and eventual a discruption on the TWS that this could cause: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=115518&perpage=6&pagenumber=2
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    What is GILT Long?

    something else. http://www.euronext.com/trader/contractspecifications/derivative/wide/contractspecifications-3640-EN.html?euronextCode=R-LON-FUT http://www.euribor.org/
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    CBOT Interest Rate complex migrates to Globex this weekend...

    On TT X_Trader at the moment I see 39000 lots traded; MD Trader shows 5+5 regularly with bid/ask size. We have to wait at least the cash to open to check the situation...
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    Block Trading Begins on Treasury futures & options and Fed Funds

    Here are other details: >> To better facilitate the execution of large transactions by futures and cash market participants and harmonize the trading rules between CME and CBOT interest rate products, CME Group also announced that it will begin allowing block trades for the first time ever for...
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    Multi Monitor Video Card

    Ahahaha!.. yeah, strange, eh?! :cool:
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    Block Trading Begins on Treasury futures & options and Fed Funds

    What will happen to the new 5+5 market depth + reduced tick value on 5Y and 3Y with this new possibility to hide large transactions in realtime (to be reported only later)? "The date, execution time, contract details, price and quantity of block trades are reported upon receipt of the block...
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    CBOT Interest Rate complex migrates to Globex this weekend...

    ...clearly almost no one is worried... :cool: :eek:
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    Nvidia Quadro NVS 290 - please comment

    I've just replaced my Matrox P650 PCIe 16x - 128 Mb with a simple Nvidia 285 64Mb RAM and now when recording camtasia sessions, the cursor on the screen is no more lagging the mouse and also slowing the PC in general (XP, Pentium D @4.Ghz, 1Gb RAM, HD 10K rpm raptor). Nvidia 285 seems to be...
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    X_Trader vs InfinityAT?

    again -- someone here is clearly on crack.. ROFL :D :cool: :p :eek:
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    CBOT Interest Rate complex migrates to Globex this weekend...

    It's my understanding the the most of the volume and complex strategies are on the T-Notes/Bonds; so it will not be the same thing...
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    CBOT Interest Rate complex migrates to Globex this weekend...

    I agree with you. Maria, which software do you use?
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    CBOT Interest Rate complex migrates to Globex this weekend...

    .... will you trade next Monday 28 without fear of disruption with your platform, especially in this volatile environment? Bernard
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    X_Trader vs InfinityAT?

    >> You will force new unexperienced operator for platform with great volume and great expence . No doubt .>> What a shame --again! For those seriously interested to trade w/ X_Trader go to http://www.tradingtechnologies.com/xtrader.aspx, choose your distributor @ home page and between...
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    X_Trader vs InfinityAT?

    There are no TT referral fees for customers that use X_Trader basic under a transactionl agrement w/ Velocity. Be informed before you write something. Good trading, B.
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    product calendars on CME Group website ?

    Write them @ commodities@cmegroup.com and complain for the (eventual) lack of a link.
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    X_Trader vs InfinityAT?

    >>Great volume of downloading is source of instability .>> What a shame!... are you using a dialup connection?... you are going to download simply the installation file of one of the most professional around: it does not fit in your floppy disk...after the installation you will use your...
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    X_Trader vs InfinityAT?

    1) you don't know what you wrote; if you really have at least couple of years tru 6.x and 7.x releases , you should know it's quite reliable and fast even during high volume conditions mkts. 2) with Velocity there is no minimum volume quotas w/ X_Trader basic.
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