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DislikedDeals like the Prudential one above do not come around every day but is there enough large size corporate deals carried out daily to be able to trade off or are we as order flow traders only able to work on the knowledge that there maybe large orders placed in defense of option barriers and push into them.Ignored
DislikedThe more and more I think the more I see the chart becoming useless apart from reference purposes.Ignored
Disliked[font=Calibri]Darkstar,
Thanks for your response and glad to hear your books nearly finished....Ignored
DislikedEasy! I'm not saying you trade that (how would you? It's only 2bn and only smooths out a few bumps) but thought it was worth mentioning as it was right this second.Ignored
DislikedWell 2bl could make it move some I would think....
Is this what you're talking about:
1145 GMT [Dow Jones] The euro is certainly back in favor Wednesday despite the risk-aversion drivers that weighed on it overnight still being present. The Saudi stock market has shed another 5% this session and European equity markets are trading 1% lower, gold is close to record highs and oil close to 2 1/2 year highs. However, M&A related buying seems to have come to the euro's rescue with the market chat being of Middle East buying to the tune of around...Ignored
DislikedJust heading to school so I don't have time to post much, but I believe corporate activity, like M&A and investments could be a powerful tool in our order flow arsenal...
LONDON/NEW YORK, March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. power firm PPL Corp (PPL.N) is buying German utility E.ON AG's (EONGn.DE) UK power networks for 3.5 billion pounds ($5.6 billion) in cash to create one of the largest electricity distributors...Ignored
DislikedSo these are the size of transactions we need to be aiming for to climb on the back of, as I am fairly certain that market impact could not be avoided with a transaction so large. The next thing to look out for is how an order off that size would have been made and how we could have had pre warning about it. In these two cases it seems that the market started to move on speculation alone and no actual $35.5 Billion ever hit the market. "Buy on rumor Sell on news" certainly comes to mind.Ignored
DislikedUmmm i dont think so. U cant get to know of these deals until u dont have a guy inside the institution. So forget about the down move on 1st march and up move on 1st june..Ignored
DislikedHey Guys,
I must have too much time on my hands. Can't get this Order Flow mindset out of my head. Sad but true I think I was even dreaming about it last night!
On my Dukascopy I do have market depth and yes before anyone gives a negative response I do know its not the best. The Liquidity providers listed in June 2009 were the following:
[size=2]Dresdner, SG Paris, Standard Chartered, Barclays Capital, Bank of America, CRNX, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley, Deutsche Bank AG, RBS, CITI, UBS, HOTSPOT INST, HOTSPOT RETAIL, GOLDMAN, LavaFX,...Ignored
DislikedGreen,
You can see the 10 best bid and offers.
I've been playing around with camtasia so I may be able to upload a short clip soon so you can see.
Theres a few Order Flow traders on here whom I've heard say that they use futures data. Heres a link to the cme website. You do have to register with them to see the D o M but its free!
Heres the link:
http://datasuite.cmegroup.com/EFXweb/index.html
Hope it helps and stay posted for the youtube link.Ignored
DislikedBut how would you know,when the orders of this particular deal would come through.I mean the timing of this? Isn't it to late by the time this sort of thing hits the public?Ignored
DislikedThanks man. 10 best bids/offers is too little, only good for scalping. I remember darkstar was talking about 20 or 25 pips each way.Ignored