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Not so much looking for career advice mainly just want a discussion on Fund of Hedge Funds and i don't fully understand them. So does anyone rate fohf's ? I'v heard allot of bad press on them recently, is the feeling mutual on here ? Would anyone go and work for one from investment banking ...

Hello all, Does anyone know anything about the structure of a Fund of Hedge Funds firm - is there a main front office where trading takes place? is the fund of funds electronically brought and sold? - Whats people's opinion on fund of hedge funds? any info would be very much appreciated. Regards,

HI, well still a bit of a 'novice' and basically just draw up trend lines, support & resistance on charts each day t get a feel for the market - and found some interesting things such as when the resistance gets broken it then became the support for the next trading range: here is a good...

fools rush in where angels fear to tread

So: over the weekend iv been looking into importing historical data to Ninja Trader but i keep on getting error messages and im sure i have the format right in the text file - creating an instrument say called $eurusd - and naming the text file the same $eurusd but keep on getting error...

Hello, Can anyone recommend to me any decent paper trading software that can save historical data and let me trade off-line, similar to OANDA FXGame?? Thanks in adavance

Also; Does anyone know of a good simulation similar to that off OANDA, that can work offline....maybe download historical data from the web but can trade offline?

yea literally just found that out...thanks. Is there any restrictions to the combinations you can trade in the eight majors? I understand the concept of executing a trade based on int rates....is the rest technical analysis on the charts or is interest rates just a small part of the selection?

Thanks for reply, So even if the shares dramatically decrease, the lender would get the shares back a half the price and if the lending rate fails to offset the loss, would that just be a loss or is there ways they hedge this? Would the lender just turn you down to borrow the shares if he to...

Hello all, Whats in it for the prime-broker/security lender to lend out their shares then recieve them back at a lower market rate? is it simply the commision they earn? Regards,

hello all, I feel i have gathered alot of information over the last few months from this site and others, however, there are a few things which seem very simple but im not sure of the answer....so: is it still worth buying an option if you wanted it on the same day or is it better to just buy...

Kind of going back to one of my first q's but, with the current market status, would it be a good time to buy in to a company whos value has decreased atm but a huge global company which is very likely to commence back to it prior standards? is it only people who currently hold shares that would...

wow - thanks for the input rathcoole, some very good idea's!

thanks for help, I can imagine, there's a few threads on here that explain technical analysis and now when i look at a chart the first thing i look for is the support, resistance and trend line, i learnt allot about candlestick charting from a brokerage house i worked in so i think i already...

Ok, that was a bit silly of me with the fact they are catorgarised into "fixed income" I still find it bit hard to comprhend - but il get around it - Would you say that maths is as important as its made out to be- sure it would be an advantage but im under the impression most front office...