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    Why forex or futures?

    curious, for those who trade forex what kind of fills they get, slippage, etc. I know its liquid but some say the slippage is huge even in a eurusd.
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    vix trading

    should have said 30 strike for the puts but I believe there are similar profits at all strikes with more/less risk because of the limited upside if the prices crosses the strike.
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    vix trading

    seems there is a mispricing here with the futures to the options, the futures being consistently cheaper. Can someone tell me if there is a reason for this? why couldnt you buy the futures and sell the puts considering the current june contracts at a 20 strike? Or even sell the calls for a...
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    vix trading

    seems there is a mispricing here with the futures to the options, the futures being consistently cheaper. Can someone tell me if there is a reason for this? why couldnt you buy the futures and sell the puts considering the current june contracts at a 20 strike? Or even sell the calls for a...
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    trendy markets

    how did he go about putting it together, 10 day in the trend? I know what you mean by atleast ten days in a trend I am just not sure where you go from there, is it how long the average trend remains intact?
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    trendy markets

    What are the most "trend following" products across all markets in your opinion?
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    IB, Tradestation or other

    I like the tradestation platform but looking for a platform I can trade from the we like IB has, although I looked at the demo they have and I hate the platform. It seems very complex, old and slow. Seems that entering orders, tracking, p&l, charts and just about everything is more user...
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    Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    hey, thanks, do you know what the indicator they included is called?
  9. M

    Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    nobody?
  10. M

    Pairs Trading Strategy Model

    is anyone aware of a way to do this in tradestation besides putting both of the stocks on a chart and visually viewing the spread? What is the best way to run the correlation? Is there an outside program that you need or can it be run in tradestation?
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    IB wireless

    nice, thanks
  12. M

    IB wireless

    Hi- Has anyone used the blackberry 8700 for trading on IB? Looking to get the verizon blackberry 8700 but need to make sure it works with IB? anyone know?
  13. M

    strategy to trade future.

    its possible this has been asked before on this board but why arent you posting your p&l for these calls instead of just a chart?
  14. M

    frustrated

    thanks for the response guys, when you speak of "robust" systems what does that mean and how do you pursue something like that
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    frustrated

    what is forever in the black box world? a week, month, year, etc I suppose its all relative and if we knew the answer we wouldnt have to ask and we would all be very wealthy. In response to many of your comments, why then do many people trade the same strategies, technicals, charts etc for...
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    frustrated

    anybody get really frustrated because their automated strategies dont seem to hold up over long periods of time, anyone have insight into developing working strategies and the mind frame needed . . .
  17. M

    Trader P/L 2006

    anyone else have monthly figures they can provide like livingston1 above?
  18. M

    TradeStation out this AM!!!

    hear great things about tt and velocity, havent had first hand experience though
  19. M

    Worth switching from IB to Tradestation for the platform?

    thought it was 2x overnight, 4x intraday?
  20. M

    Worth switching from IB to Tradestation for the platform?

    anyone else know of updates on the next release of ts?
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