Newbee question. Please explain me the risks of the following strategy involving index futures.

[murray t turtle]

The question was answered succinctly above and an hour later you post a completely inaccurate ...rambling.

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Sorry i burst your bubble ; you think anything is risk free??.
OK, learn it the hard way......................................

 

[newwurldmn]

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Sorry i burst your bubble ; you think anything is risk free??.
OK, learn it the hard way......................................

obviously it's not risk free. It was explained above why. Inflation has nothing to do with it.

 

[murray t turtle]

Ditto situations happens all the time. Sometimes folks just don't read previous posts before they answer (including me)


Everyone is participating best to their abilities (most of the time). That's what makes this forum enjoyable.
Criticising others - creates an opposite atmosphere.

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Good rebuke. Dave Ramsey said that woman must have been a test pilot for broom factory. LOL Oldest trick in the book/constant faultfinding /lame attempt to make a male ego look better than it is Actually i forgot the SEC fee\not free\not risk free. Even a better than average slippage will bite sometimes.