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    Best Thread How To Make Money Trading The Markets.

    I've just finished a marathon two day session reading this thread and wanted to convey my thanks to all of the contributors, in particular Mr Charts, for the time he has generously invested in answering publically and private so many of the questions posted here, and the lively and constructive...
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    Holding positions on both side of the market

    Hi all -- Slightly strange question... is it possible to hold a LONG and SHORT position on the stock at the same time as a perfect hedge, eg. LONG 100units in Acme Pty AND SHORT 100units in Acme Pty I ask because I would want to hold a balanced position and wait until a market movement before...
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    Stock Correlation Indicator?

    Hi everyone, I am looking a correlation trading and would like to set up an alert which monitors two stocks (which I will hedge) and take profit when the trade enters profitability. One in on the LSE one on the NYSE to add a layer of complication potentially. Does anyone know of any such tool...
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    Binary Hedge?

    I spent quite a lot of time looking at this and I would say in reality it is quite hard to find any opportunity to hedge Binaries. Yes, my figures in my first post we're quite correct.
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    Intraday Volatility

    Hey there, Does anyone know where I can find some data on the intraday volatility of the FTSE, ie. how many points it swings up/down per day? Many thanks Ryan
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    Binary Hedge?

    Hello, Could someone please tell me if I have this correct? On Binary Bet, One 'conventional' bet. Binary (Stake: $10): FTSE to close UP for 3 Jan SELL 33.8 BUY 38.1 BUY @ 38.1 WIN = (100-38.1)* 10 = $619 LOSE = 10 * 38.1 = $381 Conventional: FTSE to close Below 6310.90 Odds: $1.34 Hedge...
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    Arbs on Share Futures

    I've spied any number of arbs on Single Share futures, say 30 points between firms on Mar '07 quotes for some shares. Although this profit is 'locked in', does anyone have any thoughts on how to manage the Stop Loss and Margin requirements of the two companies. It seems, perhaps understandbly...
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    Money Management

    I intend to use several SB firms when I start trading 'for real'. Can anyone suggest any tips or tools, or even better programs/spreadsheets etc. that are out to assist with Money Management. Thanks Scott
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