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    How to profit from coals demise?

    Coal Outlook... Largest Consumer of US Coal is actually Europe. Eurozone Coal Consumption DOWN!! Chinese Imports Plummeting! No good!!!! American Utilities Sway from COAL!!
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    Murray Ruggiero's Dynamic Open™ Resurrects One of The Most Powerful Trading Methods of All Time

    Here are my problems with this type of promotion.. ORB--- how robust are the results on a large portfolio of uncorrelated global futures contracts? How sensitive are they to parameter changes? How realistic are results when accounting for slippage and commission? If the edge exists still why...
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    Arbitrage

    Where does one gather the data on chartering or fixing a vessel (dirty tanker) ? Looking for different routes and costs per day, typical duration of the trip etc? Is this a popular arbitrage in the oil business?
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    Prop firms with accounts in Cyprus

    SWIFT trade used to have their cheques be from Cyprus. Dont know if Orbixa still does or does not .
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    Annoyed

    Hello, Please be advised, due to a buy-in you need to cover the following short position(s): [TICKER: HLF] [QUANTITY: -150] The deadline to cover your position is 9:30 AM EST on Friday, February 08, 2013. The trade desk will attempt to borrow shares to allow you to hold your short...
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    Trillion dollars in student loan debt. Young people can't afford a house, family.

    I feel bad for friends south of the border, your tuition fees are through the roof. Comparative example: University of British Columbia in Vancouver, BC Applied Science and Engineering Pay CAD $5,484.00 for tuition per year. + $1119.00 for Student Fees= Total CAD$6603...
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    short short etf + short long etf

    I am shorting uvxy, and vxx..... But am very careful at vix being at the sub 20 levels. Uvxy can be hard to borrow at times, soo I borrow vxx or tvix. Anyways, If you try and short vxx and you short xiv, in 2011 vxx went up 400% from its lows...(UVXY went up 800% since its 2x) Therefore if you...
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    Ethics Profile: Timothy Sykes

    If a person is a profitable trader and wanted to spread his knowledge, first people he would target would be his close family and friends. Therefore if you could find vendors' ( who claim they trade) close family and friends who are profitable traders, than that person probably has some valuable...
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    See what TradersStudio can do for you

    does traderstudio do portfolio backtesting on tick data?
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    Prop Firms In Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Thanks for your replies.
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    Prop Firms In Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Hi, if anybody knows of independent prop firms or prop trading desks within banks in Vancouver, BC please post. Also what they trade, whether its Equities or Futures and FX. I know of Bright and Orbixia. I also knew a few people who worked at National Bank as prop traders. If anyone works...
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    Murray Ruggiero's New Trading Systems

    Mr Murrey, What benefits does your software provide over say Trading Blox? Their forum is phenomenal, their support is excellent, and their software is very straight forward. Also a question about your Trend harmony 2010, its obviously a long term trend system of holding periods of over...
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    The Perfect Prop Firm

    Hi Maverick. I traded at SWIFT a while back( yes I know, 2 cent stops, brutal pay out and platform that kept on freezing up etc...) it was a good start for a complete newb. Obviously that model has died. Many here are wanting bigger pay outs= 100% Large equity $10mil + Education and...
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    Multi-system portfolio

    got it http://www.tradingblox.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8789
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    Multi-system portfolio

    thanks, could you post the link please?
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    Multi-system portfolio

    tradingblox forum is one of the best out there, especially for trendfollowing the idea is great especially if you were do divide the subsets of trading systems based on method, fundamental,trendfollowing, contrarian(sentiment,breadth), seasonal etc... and than cast 1 vote per subset and if you...
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    Multi-system portfolio

    I wanted to gather up some insight and literature on creating a portfolio of multiple trading systems. Diversification is very important, and I am looking to gather some info on various ways to smooth out the equity curve. Diversification= smoother equity curve Trading Methods...
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    Multiple Timeframes

    True. unless each watch had one handle. One watch showing the hour, another minute and another second, combined you have increased your precision of timing.
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    Multiple Timeframes

    TRO, you're spot on. 1tic chart is purest and provides most data points, which in statistics is essential for accuracy.
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    Multiple Timeframes

    Thanks Wallace, very informative.
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