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Forum: Stocks and ETFs

July 8th, 2015, 03:36 AM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

Genuine answer: The trust you can have is totally...

Genuine answer: The trust you can have is totally dependent on your testing methods.
It's fairly easy to make backtested and/or (over)optimized systems look good.

Provided that you avoid...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

July 5th, 2015, 05:30 PM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

Hope, I understand your question right ... ...

Hope, I understand your question right ...

Let's make an example: A trader does a daily scan of MACD on the S&P for crossovers. Surely the result will vary from day to day - let's say from 5 to 50...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

July 3rd, 2015, 09:31 AM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

Lev ETFs are a classical asset for small...

Lev ETFs are a classical asset for small accounts.
With your account size, there isn't a single reason to trade lev ETFs:
You can afford either the original ETFs to get the desired postition size...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

March 20th, 2015, 02:17 PM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

For most European countries this supposed gap...

For most European countries this supposed gap doesn't exist.

With CFDs, knock-out products etc. the EMU countries allow to virtually create any leverage
that you want - often with lower...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

March 17th, 2015, 04:48 AM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

Good job overall, if it works for you that way,...

Good job overall, if it works for you that way, but you must have really massive rebates
to regard 1-2ct spread in penny ETFs like UGAZ as thin.

By trading the inverse you avoid short-sale...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

March 16th, 2015, 05:23 AM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

A typical example of all these effects...

A typical example of all these effects (volatility, high spread per trade, slippage)
is UWTI which is constantly among the lev ETFs with the highest volume during
the last weeks.

Volatility:...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

March 15th, 2015, 06:57 PM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

Sure, just like with any other asset, you need a...

Sure, just like with any other asset, you need a buyer and a seller to close a trade.
The point is not the accounting, but more the realization of NAV. Theoretically, you
can have many...

Forum: Stocks and ETFs

March 15th, 2015, 07:29 AM

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Day trading leveraged ETF's

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Posted By choke35

Different animals

It all depends on your expectations:
If you expect to simply reproduce x-to-1 the short-term (or worse: longer-term) movements of the underlying
without having to put up much capital/margin, then...

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