Rule 1.25 in which client segregated accounts can be used on behalf of the FCM is one of the issues in the MF Global Bankruptcy. It is a whose who. I am sure you will not feel comfortable if you see your financial institution on this list.
It is titled
17 CFR Parts 1 and 30 Investment [...]
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My name in Andrew Abraham. I have been investing in commodities and managed futures since 1994. I adhere to the philosophy of trend following.
Trend following stresses a disciplined approach to commodity/ futures trading. Successful trend following and commodity futures investing requires patience, discipline and actively managing the risk. What sets me apart from other traders is that I am not only concerned about the return on investment but how much risk I will have to tolerate to achieve my goals.
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It is unbelievable that Govt officials can make statements such as Mary Shapiro the 29th Chairman of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The nation’s top securities regulator, Mary Schapiro, told NBR that regulators are not to blame for the collapse of MF Global. She said the Securities and Exchange Commission and other regulators [...] Art Cashin is not just anyone with a pessimistic attitude. Art Cashin is the director of floor operations at UBS Financial. He has seen it all. Cashin believes that buy-and-hold strategy is over. He further states that markets go through 17.6-year alternating cycles where he states investors can either “throw darts at the wall and [...] Is the US dollar the best of the worst currencies? How many banks are insolvent? |
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