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Macquarie Warrant Hotshot Contest

The third Macquarie Warrant Hotshot competition is back! Take part in this real-time simulated trading contest and trade with $100k of virtual cash. You stand to win the $20,000 grand prize or weekly prizes of $200. The competition starts on 6 July 2009 and will run for a period of 4 weeks For more details and […]


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Oei Hong Leong Sues Citigroup

In a landmark case, Oei Hong Leong, the man with the Midas touch, is suing Citigroup for negligence and mispresentation over his loss of $1 billion (!) due to trades in foreign exchange and US Treasury bonds. Oei Hong Leong claimed that Citigroup gave him inaccurate and inconsistent reports on his trading positions, leading him […]


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Extended Settlement Contract on STI ETF

Tomorrow, SGX will launch an Extended Settlement (ES) contract on the streetTRACKS STI ETF. Just a recap, extended settlement contract is a new product launched by SGX two months ago. It allows one to take a long or short position on a stock for slightly more than a month without the need to put up […]


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Extended Settlement Contracts

Extended Settlement Contracts, or ES for short, started trading on SGX today. You might have read a couple of news articles on ES. So, what exactly are Extended Settlement Contracts? It is a futures contract that allow you to buy or sell shares of a particular company today but which will be settled at a future […]


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Ray Barros on Money Management in Trading

Continuing on from my previous post on trading by Ray Barros, this post covers on the topic of money management.  Ray Barros mentioned that 80-90% of newbies will show a loss in their first 12 months of trading. 3-6% even lose their entire trading capital. The single most important reason why this happens is unrealistic […]


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