Tier 1 capital looked quite good last quarter, as one would expect from the combination of a large new issuance of bank securities, combined with
an easing of accounting rules to allow «significant judgment» with respect to credit losses.
Diversify into metals; Near around - the - clock trading; No pattern day trading
rules; No minimum
account value to trade multiple times per day;
Ease of going short; No short sale restrictions or hard - to - borrow availability concerns; Capital efficiencies; Control a large amount
of notional value with relatively small amount
of capital,» the website argues.