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    My Profit Factor 14... Looking for a trading partner

    You got to be joking you want people to fund you and you wont even answer simple questions LOL
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    Portfolio Margin in case of Option a/c

    In following type of trading does it matter if the a/c is Cash a/c / Reg T margin a/c or Portfolio Margin A/c ( all US market) 1) Scenario 1: Say one has 10K in a/c and is long an Option worth 10K ( call / put does not matter) Given that to be long an option is a limited risk strategy one has...
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    My Profit Factor 14... Looking for a trading partner

    So you want people to fund you based on 2 months of trading and 21 trades! Why re you shying away from using Zulu trade or C2 so people can see that you actually perform as you claim and pay for it if they want to join ? Build your reputation Reason for not doing so raises red flags By the way...
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    pseudo prop or real firm!

    Has anybody herd of this company claiming to be a "Prop firm" www.actualtraders.com Sounds like another one of those pseudo prop firms popping up !:thumbsdow When I looked at what they called a "ACTUALTRADER EXPRESS" where one can start trading immediately :-0 it seems all you do is trade...
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    FIX API Brokers for Latency Arbitrage

    Do you mean to say " But it is a lot of liquidity PROVIDERS to same ECN! How does that still make it possible? Have you actually done this sounds to good to be true or true in theory unless you have co location etc ( but then how do you co lo with a OTC broker?, one can co location with an...
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    FIX API Brokers for Latency Arbitrage

    So If I understand correctly you are saying it is possible to do such arb between two ECN brokers! But does that not defy the logic! if both are ECN the liquidity and spread will be from same liquidity providers = less chance of an arb!
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    How does a firm like Top Step Trader work

    "Pseudo Prop trading firms" - Indeed how do firms like these do business without being licensed? .. - one loophole could be - they "Claim" they don't ask you for trading capital and you end up ( if funded) trading firms capital The charge they have is for test! education etc... Last time I...
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    FIX API Brokers for Latency Arbitrage

    Is this really doable at retail level? or it is a mirage Reason I ask is - Many FX brokers are Market makers so if you keep winning they won;t like it - You spot the diff and get filled when entering but what happens that at exist the spread might move in wrong direction? - There are people...
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    Deep in The Money Options

    Long deep in the money Option mimics holding the underlying with delta close to 1.0, then in same a/c you could short the same and hope that it moves in a big way... having written this I think there is perhaps a better way of doing this perhaps using Option only! I am sure some expert will show us
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    Best Thread FXCM Discussion

    I am sure you know this is a OTC, derived product from the TRUE exchange traded product so there is every probability that there could be variance... with a big broker like FXCM with plenty of buyers and sellers (just like an exchange) + it's own market makers (no pun intended!) there should...
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    Deep in The Money Options

    Hi Does anybody use Very Deep In The Money Options as a hedging tool? We know DITM Options can be used as a Stock replacement but what about using it as a hedge? against a holding you may have! DITM means with delta of 0.9-1.0 Anybody tried / back tested that
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    Hot forex

    So the fixed fee is less than swap charge! Can you name the broker!
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    The-dark-underworld-of-forex-trading

    h...m only decent.. many think of it of being a "Toothless watchdog":lol: "renting" of Australian Financial Services Licence is legit and many questionable operators who would not qualify for a AFSL on their own are entering the market Client money safety for NON Equity brokers a/c remains a...
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    Hot forex

    What you mean exactly ? And does that broker charge in some other way instead of swap?
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