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Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 15th, 2013, 04:02 AM
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Posted By TheDude
The best way to figure out if the spread has...

The best way to figure out if the spread has increased or not is to quote the spread - or chart it. If the spread is priced at 5, and tomorrow the spread is priced at -4 then the spread has...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 8th, 2013, 09:39 AM
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Posted By TheDude
lol. Probably something to that in fairness.

lol.

Probably something to that in fairness.
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 8th, 2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 38
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Posted By TheDude
cant really say. You may see 20 trades a day...

cant really say.

You may see 20 trades a day in outrights, I may see 10. You may be going for 2-3 ticks each, I may only be interested in the big home run and happy to lose 8 times and a scratch...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 8th, 2013, 08:59 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 28,003
Posted By TheDude
Pretty accurate. Yes, thats what they do. ...

Pretty accurate. Yes, thats what they do.

Remember the yield curve has many products along it.

You can trade fed-funds, eurodollars (3 months - 4 years out), 2, 5, 10, 30 year products.

You...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 8th, 2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 28,003
Posted By TheDude
In fairness, I'm probably not the best person to...

In fairness, I'm probably not the best person to answer as I dont day trade spreads. Although you wouldnt be using a chart to trade these per say, it may be an idea to build a tick chart of the...
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 5th, 2013, 08:37 AM
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Posted By TheDude
No - they just risk losing less money on some...

No - they just risk losing less money on some newbie blowing up on the off side of NFP and taking the firm with him.

Also, consider the margin offsets - a room of 50 guys all trading spreads....
Forum: Treasury Notes and Bonds August 5th, 2013, 08:27 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 28,003
Posted By TheDude
If you're successful at outrights, why would you...

If you're successful at outrights, why would you change? Stick to what you're good at especially regards to day trading (just personal experience)

Your questions seem a bit odd anyway, as the...
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