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Forum: Off-Topic June 8th, 2017, 03:08 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 36,532
Posted By dano0726
Bump It Again...

Just purchased a PowerTec Leverage Station (WB-LS16) for the garage -- no need for spotters when squatting, benching, pressing, etc...

Both wife and daughter (recent college graduate) are now...
Forum: Psychology and Money Management January 19th, 2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 27,999
Posted By dano0726
Mark Douglas

I too am a true/firm believer in his writings..........he will be missed
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds June 29th, 2015, 04:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,836
Posted By dano0726
ZB quote of 147-26 or 147.26

Oz:

When you see the quote of 147-26 or 147.26, that just means Globex 30-year U.S. Treasury Bonds are currently trading (or have settled) at the final futures price of 147 and 26/32nds.

To...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds June 29th, 2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
Sunday evening's Gap Up

Did you all see the opening bar volume (Sunday evening at 1700 CST) for both ZB and ZN???

The first hour and a half were feverishly active!!!
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds June 24th, 2015, 04:23 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
ZB Movement

JavaJoe/Heclara

Were you guys trying to trade before the news release? And, watch out for tomorrow's jobless claims number...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds June 24th, 2015, 04:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 10,836
Posted By dano0726
ZB Quote

Oz -- when you see "147.26" that means ZB is trading at 147 and 26/32nds....
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds May 24th, 2015, 06:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,479
Posted By dano0726
21 ticks

yes -- 21 ticks in ZB is $656 (rounded)....
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds March 21st, 2015, 10:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,293
Posted By dano0726
ZN (and ZB)

I've always traded ZB/ZN/ZF (and their old-school cousins -- US/TY/FV), and as MacroNinja states, they all have excellent liquidity...and their movement/range is adequate to excellent for short term...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds March 21st, 2015, 10:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,648
Posted By dano0726
Trading History of 30-year Treasury Bond

I believe US (the 30Y bond pit ticker symbol before the internet and electronic trading...) began trading in 1977...

Back in the old days during my grad school years, US was now mature animal at...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds February 25th, 2015, 02:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,479
Posted By dano0726
ZB quotes

When you see a quote for ZB as "148.21" that means 148 21/32 or converted to 148.656 -- if you sell ZB at "148.21" and exit at "148.01" which means 148 01/32 and converts to 148.031-- then you've...
Forum: Tech Support November 7th, 2012, 09:34 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,727
Posted By dano0726
I recently bought my daughter a new base/lowest...

I recently bought my daughter a new base/lowest 2012 MacBook Pro 13" -- sitting side to side next to her 2008 MacBook 13" = the laptops are look identical. I loaded 16 gigs of RAM into the 2012 MBP...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds September 3rd, 2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
Paulg: Those spreadsheets, plus the one...

Paulg:

Those spreadsheets, plus the one available at the CBOT/CME website, are the implied yields at every ZB/ZN/ZF tick, ignoring any time variables (which would now, today's time, be immaterial...
Forum: Off-Topic August 22nd, 2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,678
Posted By dano0726
Liquid -- my Apple parole date will be very soon,...

Liquid -- my Apple parole date will be very soon, once I can see the Galaxy Note 2 vs Galaxy S3 to compare...I'm still rockin' a 2009 iPhone 3G (on its 4th screen....)
Forum: Off-Topic August 22nd, 2012, 03:57 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 36,532
Posted By dano0726
Cardio + Strength Training

For cardio, I jump rope and perform a miss-mash of P90X cardio routines rolled into one. This Thursday, I begin my initial round of Insanity...

For strength training, I exclusively do pushups,...
Forum: Off-Topic August 22nd, 2012, 03:51 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,678
Posted By dano0726
My vote goes to the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (if you...

My vote goes to the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 (if you can wait)...or the Samsung S3 if you need it right now
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds May 4th, 2012, 11:03 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
How is the ZB volume today?

tbondtrader -- is there heavy ZB volume today (away from my computer)?

ZB took out contract high, but is there follow-thru with the volume?
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds May 2nd, 2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
Average Daily Range for ZB

tbondtrader -- do you calculate/track the ZB average daily range? ZB is giving me flashbacks to 2006 (or 2007) when we had 8-10 ticks for an entire day (I'm probably exaggerating some....) I don't...
Forum: Commodities May 2nd, 2012, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,871
Posted By dano0726
Globex Grains

It's official -- begin round-the-clock grain trading on Mother's Day....

"Beginning, May 13 for trade date May 14, customers will have expanded access to CBOT corn, soybeans, wheat, soybean meal...
Forum: Commodities May 1st, 2012, 07:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,871
Posted By dano0726
22 Hour Grains

Wow: round-the-clock grains....that Sunday night open might be exciting.

I'm remembering my days of trading wheat/corn on my QuoTrek back in the 90's.....
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 17th, 2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
ZBM12 since Feb-2012

Here is the ZBM12 longer term perspective (since late Feb-2012)...approaching the life-of-contract high
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 13th, 2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
ZB/ZN

Chop, Chop, Chop said ZB/ZN this morning..........you retracement traders are catching the falling knife today. Triple tops and quadraple bottoms

Closin' up shop until afternoon when everybody...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 11th, 2012, 04:08 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 11th, 2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
Nominal Equivalent Yields for ZN/ZB Prices

Rico:

PM me, and I'll send you both Excel spreadsheets...it's a little Old School (from my MBA days), but you can convert the ZB/ZN prices to yields to approximate any yield you want. It's close...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds April 6th, 2012, 07:28 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
Rico: I just hand-compute them with an Excel...

Rico:

I just hand-compute them with an Excel spreadsheet, but the old CBOT site had a download with them already calculated.

It's not perfect, but it gets the job done...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds March 30th, 2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 465
Views: 123,543
Posted By dano0726
ZBM12 is stuck in a rut...

ZBM12 is bouncing off the 50% retracement level (Feb high of 143.031 and Mar 19th low of 135.156) for the last couple of days...

That March 19th low was just under 4.00% (3.982%) equivalent...
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