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    Futures spread trading margin

    On IB it's 1178£
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    Transfer fund from IB to AMP

    Are you transferring because of margin requirements?
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    S&P-500 Buyers & Sellers

    SPY is used by traders because that's where the volume is. IVV and VOO by investors because of lower expense ratio
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    IB Initial Margin on ES is 22,000

    It's better than AMPGlobal though: "Due extreme volatility - During tonight's Night Session, We have currently set the Exchange-Traded Futures to liquidation only. We will not be accepting any new orders during the US Overnight Session."
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    Up 8,000% for the week

    I already mentioned the open interest was not enough to do it with one strike. My point is it was possible to get an 8000% return in GS options from 8/1 till 8/9
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    Up 8,000% for the week

    Did you check the chart I attached? The price swings from 0.03 to 4.65
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    Up 8,000% for the week

    You can do it with one trade in two days if the open interest is large enough (it wasn't). Would have to spread out different strikes and there would be slippage but possible
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    Going to gym, no time, sorry
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    he doesn't mention it. But more weight should make the muscle work harder, no? umm, it measured maximal voluntary contraction of muscles for various exercises
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    You where questioning the lower emg numbers for lower weights. Looks like higher weight recruits more muscle fibers
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    obviously, if the "all-or-nothing recruitment of muscle fibers" theory is correct
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    that's why the different emg activity for different exercises, and not
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    you wrote: so as long as an exercise activates pec major and/or pec minor the result will be the same? or did you mean something else?
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    using that logic there is no difference between various chest exercises whatsoever
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    lower weight causes lower electrical muscle activity, that's why the lower reading
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    Which chest exercise do you think is better: bench press or chest dips?

    https://www.t-nation.com/training/inside-the-muscles-best-chest-and-triceps-exercises
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    Tradestation margin for volatility based securities

    They just replied in an email: "We require 100% of underlying value for naked call/put writing" So it's 100% on Tradestation and Tastyworks vs (currently) 121%(VXXB) and 180%(UVXY) on IB
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    Tradestation margin for volatility based securities

    Is someone using Tradestation? Do they have increased margin requirements for writing options on VXXB and UVXY? It'd be a great help if someone could check the margin requirements of 1 naked call for these two securities on the trading platform and tell the results! On their live chat I was told...
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