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    Profiting from Inflation

    If money is printed and distributed to people who do not need it, they will treat it like mad money and buy something not caring what price they pay for it. That is inflationary. But, if money is printed and distributed to people who are desperate to pay bills, the money will be adsorbed into...
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    Profiting from Inflation

    With the Federal Reserve printing all this new stimulus money, it is natural to think that inflation will run rampant in the future. However, the smart people I listen to are talking about disinflation. In other words the dollar buys more in the future. They are concerned about debt repayment...
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    Profiting from Inflation

    There is something to this approach. I remember a few years ago, the Rockefeller Foundation announced it was selling all its oil investments. I thought it odd that a name so associated with oil would be selling all it assets. At he time oil was around $80/barrel. There was plenty of time to...
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    Demo trading ES emini

    Try MB Trading. $16/mo data feed and low minimum account size. They used to have a free demo account too.
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    Leveraged ETF's held overnight depleate buy power next day.

    Thanks Peter. Your comment and link got me researching Buy Power. FINRA treats leveraged etf's as a special case. Below are some helpful links and the above trading strategy recalculated using 1x, 2x, and 3x etf's. The "Overnight Next Day Reversal" strategy is not possible with 3x but is...
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    Leveraged ETF's held overnight depleate buy power next day.

    I cannot understand why my buy power is so dramatacally reduced when carrying a 3x leveraged etf's overnight. Here are the circumstances: Brokerage: MB Trading, margin account Status: clean (no positions, entries or exits for last 7 days) Account value: 56k cash Actions: 1. Buy 40k BGU (3x...
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