Recent content by jhaughey

I bet you didn't know that Cilla Black makes all her own clothes... true

haven't checked, but the bid ask on these things tends to rule out any arb possibilities

you'll probably get a much better price for these bets at betsfortraders.com I've noticed sometimes massive discrepancies between the two, most notably on indices and forex... I'm not affiliated with them btw... worth checking out

Then Grant you are an unusual exception, or possibly Rainman... Most people forget entirely what they were taught at school... I had to work my way through all the stuff i've forgotten like basic algebra and statistics all over again before any of Hull made sense. I'm sure most would agree...

Mate you ordered the wrong one, if you lack A-level maths let alone Phd maths, that book will be like reading Chinese. Go for Natenburg way before you even touch Hull

there aren't any data fees... you can negotiate with them on fees if your doing half decent size... they've got very plenty of favorable feedback on various other forums... their software is pretty cool, they don't offer Futures options though....

They're adequate introductory books, however, you'd be much better served reading something heavier like "Option Volatility and Pricing" by Sheldon Natenburg... it'll teach you the fundamentals better than all of them (plus you don't need to be a maths professor for this one, or the...

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have to agree... they said they'll have the resale function up and running in a couple of weeks... wonder what that'll do to their spreads... I was pretty hopeful on this crowd, have to wait and see for now.

they don't currently have the option to sell bets back to BF'T's before expiration which is a bit crap... in 4 to 6 weeks they will however... Compared their pricing to betonmarkets on a few no-touches and barrier ranges, and BOM all three times were almost twice as expensive as BFT's...

heres a different perspective... he's probably right...

Barjon I used to love this site, but unfortunatley its turned into a feeding frenzy of stupidity. The options section in this place is REDONKULOUS I really hope no up and coming option traders have taken any heed of the plain vanilla option thread.... its embarrassing.... there are people...

And to you mr Haughey, please, less chatter about Oanda and Betonmarkets and let us concentrate on the thread in hand, and when you have a moment, because you have been spotted lurking here,,,,,,,:cool: ,,,,,,,, since this thread was started, will you please let us have your vote, as to who has...

TWI, are you trading these with a retail or prime brokerage.... I've been studying a lot about exotics recently but see my only options ( :rolleyes: ) are betonmarkets and maybe oanda... any experience and or comments on these? I've read mixed reviews about both.... thanks