Recent content by MrGecko(v2)

appreciate any and all input guys (unless it's about f'kin pin bars)

FX dealer response to CFTC recommendations...

Found 'em http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/fx/files/FX_Options_on_Globex.pdf http://www.cmegroup.com/trading/fx/files/FX-199_OptionsTraderHandbook.pdf

memory is a bit shady on this, but I thought I read in the CME bumpf that they were fungible with the tick quoted contract, and if you ever traded one they just plugged the IV you traded at through a standard calculator..?? I'll try and find the bumpf I'm talking about, but in the meantime...

You can get CME (futures options) prices + chains from their website, and I think they quote in both ticks and vol terms

Bump

Nothing useful or interesting - at all - whatsoever. Avoid.

fwiw I think you can get an Oanda plugin for eSignal, so you can trade an oanda account through the esignal front end (oanda front end kinda crap)

It's a little trickier w/ currencies because there are no defined "session times", but there is no reason why you shouldn't apply the same principles. Here's an example in the SP500... opening outside yesterdays range (indicating a change in circumstances), it drifted up to test the RTH low of...

... test of the RTH high's and low's at the open can often provide useful clues as to what the action is likely to be during the day

Ok guys, I have a question that I hope a few of you will be able to answer. RE: Implications of Interest rate moves on FX rates Which term interest rate differentials have the most implications for FX moves? for example 3m USD vs 3m EUR? 2 Yr note yields vs Schatz? 10yrs vs Bunds? ... and...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_effect

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_yuan

I've asked them to re-instate the old username, but incase they turn me down I though't I'd add to what TD has mentioned already (also I have a question I want to ask so trying to knock up a few brownie points - if only there was some sort of system for that!). I think it's safe to say that our...