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Treasury Notes and Bonds
April 1st, 2020, 12:14 PM
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STIR & Bond Spread Thread
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Interesting, why did you move away from spreads,...
Interesting, why did you move away from spreads, was that because you found them too costly or risk too high for potential reward?
I've been looking at outrights, in particular the H2 contract,...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
March 31st, 2020, 12:07 PM
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Haha and here I am reviving it almost 9 months...
Haha and here I am reviving it almost 9 months later again
He certainly did well recently! Although I'm not sure anyone could have predicted it would be a global pandemic that was the straw...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
July 6th, 2018, 08:31 AM
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Do you believe in trading mentors?
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I put 2 answers, Yes, some are valuable, but...
I put 2 answers,
Yes, some are valuable, but most are not.
No, you must learn yourself to benefit.
It might seem like a contradiction but I think there's not 1 simple answer.
I think...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
June 27th, 2018, 06:57 AM
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STIR & Bond Spread Thread
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Do you have access to ED and FF historical data? ...
Do you have access to ED and FF historical data?
Would be good to dump data into a spreadsheet for around December 2017 and we can check to see if the adjustments would have worked somewhat.
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
June 26th, 2018, 11:55 AM
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STIR & Bond Spread Thread
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CobblersAwls
Potential Idea - The Turn
SMCJB and adam777
I've been mulling this over and have come up with one way of trying to identify some of the premium baked into the turn. Let me know your thoughts and if you think I may be...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
June 25th, 2018, 07:05 AM
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STIR & Bond Spread Thread
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Notes on 'The Turn'
You may have already come across this thread, but Joseph Choi discusses it in some detail over on his thread (https://www.curveadvisor.com/forums/topic/what-to-use-for-the-z-turn/). I'd recommend...
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Commodities
June 21st, 2018, 07:02 AM
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commodity spreads
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FYI - as this is such a large topic and there's...
FYI - as this is such a large topic and there's some interest, I thought I'd create a thread dedicated to the topic so as not to clutter this commodities spread thread.
...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
June 21st, 2018, 07:00 AM
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STIR & Bond Spread Thread
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STIR & Bond Spread Thread
I thought I'd start a thread that looked primarily at STIR markets (Eurodollars, Short Sterling, Euribor etc) as well Bonds too.
I'd like to start discussions on trading spreads and packs in the...
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Commodities
June 20th, 2018, 05:23 PM
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commodity spreads
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GE and ZF?
Are you referring to Eurodollars vs US 5yr Note?
Seems a really odd trade for several reasons;
There's time risk (U8 v H9) as well as the fact you are essentially trading 3m LIBOR vs a 5yr...
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Commodities
June 13th, 2018, 04:24 AM
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Seasonal Trades
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zxcv64 the logic can be quite confusing, because...
zxcv64 the logic can be quite confusing, because as you thought, if you were selling the spread, you would think that the math would be -Z8 +M9 which as you pointed out would give you a negative...
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Commodities
May 24th, 2018, 05:18 PM
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The CL Crude-analysis Thread
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"Darren Woods is mounting a strong defense of his...
"Darren Woods is mounting a strong defense of his plan to rescue Exxon Mobil Corp. from its share-price slump with $200 billion of investment over seven years that’s at odds with the belt-tightening...
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Commodities
March 29th, 2018, 01:17 PM
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The CL Crude-analysis Thread
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Would it be fair to say that the ideas and...
Would it be fair to say that the ideas and concepts themselves are not too complex, but that a lot of the skill in this form of trading comes from the risk management of the trades?
You briefly...
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Currencies
March 25th, 2018, 01:44 PM
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FX Forwards - Help
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FX Forwards - Help
Delete me please.
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Options
February 6th, 2018, 01:49 PM
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Diversified Option Selling Portfolio
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Is the divergence due to different S&D dynamics...
Is the divergence due to different S&D dynamics in the various regions? Is the VSR used to attract more supply to a region?
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Options
February 6th, 2018, 01:13 PM
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Selling Options on Futures?
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A great article by Epsilon theory on how smart...
A great article by Epsilon theory on how smart people in finance sometimes over-engineer things and create monsters:
Too Clever By Half - Epsilon Theory...
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Commodities
February 1st, 2018, 01:59 PM
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Interesting points SMCJB, I've looked into these...
Interesting points SMCJB, I've looked into these correlations in the past and found some correlation but the note about products further along the curve is really interesting. I may have to do some...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
January 25th, 2018, 04:23 AM
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Paper Treasuries as an Investment
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I spoke to treasury direct and they informed me...
I spoke to treasury direct and they informed me that you can indeed use treasury direct as a non-US citizen but must have a valid social security number and a physical address where you can receive...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
January 17th, 2018, 11:55 AM
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Paper Treasuries as an Investment
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CobblersAwls
Paper Treasuries as an Investment
Hi guys,
I wanted to know if any of you guys have experience buying US treasuries/bonds/etc but paper rather than futures.
So in my case I would like to buy the US 2yr note at x% yield...
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Commodities
January 14th, 2018, 09:01 AM
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The CL Crude-analysis Thread
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Yes, in the images I posted it represents an...
Yes, in the images I posted it represents an inverse correlation.
So as the USD strengthened, Oil price declined. As you point out USD has since weakened whilst Oil price has strengthened. So the...
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Commodities
January 3rd, 2018, 10:23 AM
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Trading natural gas futures
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CobblersAwls
I saw this on twitter which you may find...
I saw this on twitter which you may find interesting too in line with that Kemp chart:
Courtesy of twitter user 125WMARION @ N565UA
X - Daily CONUS Temperature
Y - Daily CONUS NG Demand
...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
January 1st, 2018, 08:50 PM
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Australia vs. USA Bond spread (For beginners)
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Gotcha - thanks. Yes, I was thinking...
Gotcha - thanks.
Yes, I was thinking about this more from a trading the yield curves against each other based on RV rather than the moving average or any indicator. I suppose I would look at...
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Treasury Notes and Bonds
January 1st, 2018, 06:58 PM
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Australia vs. USA Bond spread (For beginners)
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CobblersAwls
Hi s0mmi , glad to have you on this forum, I...
Hi s0mmi , glad to have you on this forum, I used to frequent ET too and liked the content you and Wingz posted.
I'd like to ask, is this trade based off the fact that the 2s reflect AU is...
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Commodities
January 1st, 2018, 08:39 AM
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The CL Crude-analysis Thread
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How China Will Shake Up the Oil Futures Market
Key Notes:
The Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) will allow Chinese buyers to lock in prices using local currency (RMB) and will also allow international traders to trade the contract...
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Options
December 27th, 2017, 08:36 AM
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Selling Options on Futures?
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CobblersAwls
This is a really interesting piece! I mainly read...
This is a really interesting piece! I mainly read it as a way to try and figure out wtf was going on in that chart, but they explain the concept really well and actually it's come at an interesting...
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Trading Reviews and Vendors
November 25th, 2017, 06:20 AM
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Axia-new prop shop in London w/training courses
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Posted By
CobblersAwls
Firstly your math is off in your first example......
Firstly your math is off in your first example...
10 contracts * €10 pp * 2 ticks = €200. After costs (€20) your P&L is €180.
Secondly, if you want to compare costs on a similar basis you...
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