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Buy the Tanking Futures Program
When trading we watch a stock’s corresponding futures or index. For MON the stock I was trading on the Open, SPY is my corresponding index. Generally when SPY trades higher MON should and when SPY trades lower then MON should follow. I sa...
Sunday Thoughts From the Shark Tank
Times are hard for active traders these days. The ridiculous growth of HFT algos with their noise is starting to weed out the unable to adjust, overly frustrated and under capitalized traders in the industry. Last week I heard on the squawk box that ...
HFT and the Effects on the Markets
I am writing an article for SFO magazine on HFT (High Frequency Trading) and its effects on the markets. For me the most glaring change are the plays that no longer work. Specifically paying for a new high in a stock and playing for upside moment...
High Frequency Trading
In light of all the recent commotion about high frequency trading (HFT), we have decided to compile a list of articles that depict the advantages, disadvantages, as well as arguments for and against, HFT. The list follows below: Stock Traders Find S...
HFT and AMZN
HFT (high frequency trading) has dominated the financial media of late. @zerohedge, Charlie Gasparino and CNBC, the StockTwits nation, @steenbab, GMan from @smbcapital, and many other talented bloggers have all weighed in. And then came Senator S...
