They blew any remaining credibility with the Obama Peace Prize..
Would you recommend any of his books?
I wonder why TLT was down 1.4% today while bonds were basically flat?
Maybe they buy bonds that have one year left to maturity, or maybe they just roll over 48% every year. Try looking at a chart of TLT price/20...
Of course Atticus has losses. I didn't realize how bad it was getting until I saw that he had to put his house up for sale. Probably underwater on...
Atticus did answer your question right away, you just have to be able to translate to the language the rest of us speak. I am always amazed at...
In other words "It's contained".
ETA: I am looking at a managed fund that does something similar. It really helps to almost eliminate the downside risk. Their annualized return...
So why not just take 5% of a long portfolio and buy SPY puts?
Are you going to tell us?
I was just reading a summary of a report that said for buyers of ATM index put options to make a profit, a 1987-type event would have to occur 1.3...
Here's a link. 1410 pages and I think over 10,000 posts. http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=49586
Start a thread and I will read it. Hopefully the trolls and assholes will stay off it. (Probably too much to hope for.) I agree with Howard,...
There's always E-Mini futures and options on them. I think I read on this forum a few times that they are not subject to the PDT rules. Plus you...
From the "latest official" report I read, Obama was signing the order just before market close on Friday.
I guess I know why the spike at the close on Friday. You don't suppose word of OBL being killed was leaked to anyone, do you? ETA: Now I am...
I was paper trading options on Emini S&P500 futures on Friday. I sold a 1360/1360 straddle and with about two minutes to go the short put was in...
Do you have a link to a legitimate source?
Substitute RIMM for EBAY and see how it would have worked if you did this yesterday.
Damn. I was hunting all day for a high vol stock that was going to announce after the bell today to virtual trade a double diagonal on,...
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