Recent Content by pinthestrike

  1. Ackerman Emasculates SEC..............

    Has he learned by his mistake in investing in Madoff's funds? So you would have a Madoff victim become SEC chief?...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Feb 4, 2009 in forum: Wall St. News

  2. Market calls...100% accurate!

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mental_retardation
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 31, 2009 in forum: Journals

  3. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    I continue to be astounded that people will waste their time on such nonsense while assuming causation. Absolute quackery on the level of astrology.
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 31, 2009 in forum: Options

  4. Market calls...100% accurate!

    I have serious doubts that you're a hominid.
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Journals

  5. Market calls...100% accurate!

    Ok, I will bite. Where are your audited trades? The sane among us will likely come to the conclusion that this Journal is not an audit. You...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Journals

  6. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    Not to be an ass, but these "violations" only occur in listed markets. Why is that? It's due to regulatory or investor intervention. Either the...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  7. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    You cannot be serious.
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  8. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    I assume some of you have read or are otherwise familiar with Gisin's Geneva experiment.
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  9. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    I'm sorry, but this is nonsense. The illiquid option is orphaned or it isn't. Models exist to price the curve. Many participants would prefer...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  10. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    I am familiar with Taleb's writing and spent 7 years in legal theft at the behest of my former employer in structured product. Pricing is done...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  11. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    I take it you've never made a market in an OTC security. If I recall, neither has Mr Taleb.
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  12. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    The market maker is resolving or extending the curve (volatility surface) through some interpolative technique(s). The market maker doesn't set...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  13. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    Any persistent "violation" is the result of prohibitive borrowing terms or share restrictions.
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 30, 2009 in forum: Options

  14. How Do Options Make Predictions?

    You're being taken for a ride. You would have to assume the tail wags the dog, and it's not the case. Maestro is referring to contamination...
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 29, 2009 in forum: Options

  15. berkshire hathaway options?

    I was at the shareholders' meeting in Omaha in 1999 when he addressed it publically. He is under the impression he has something to say about it....
    Post by: pinthestrike, Jan 28, 2009 in forum: Options