I retired last year from an IT job on Wall Street. I basically agree with Rufus, but I do know of a several exceptions in my career who were able...
Please don't take this the wrong way. But before trying to manage other people's money, shouldn't you do a better job of managing your own? At...
The Housing market is weak in the US, but is booming in other parts of the world like Bangalore, India and many other areas in Asia and Latin...
Cook may be right this time, but he has been very bearish for quite some time and missed a lot of the up move. Read some of his earlier posts.
According to this blogger, you should have about 20 times your salary saved up before you give up your day job. If you don't have that much, you...
This blog has some good advice, especially if you have a good job paying 80K a year or more....
Yes it is gambling, but all of life is a gamble. Other gambling activity- Choosing a spouse, choosing where to live, a college, a job, starting...
In my opinion, $50K is too small to be meaningful. Even if you obtained great results, your methods may not scale up to be able to manage 5...
Cost$- What do you mean by a 3-to-1 ratio strip? Is it long an out of the money call and short 3 more out of the money calls? Can you give...
A good way to put it is: Investing in stocks has been a positive-sum gain, at least for the last 100 years or so. But trading is a slightly...
Thanks for the correction. Two different guys have the same name, profession and age. Just shows you how big this country is.
Max- I just did a Google search on Richard D Gaines- 62 years old, matches the Yahoo profile http://pview.findlaw.com/view/2151528_1?noconfirm=0
In correspondence chess, humans are still far ahead. Human + computer easily beats computer.
Technical analysis is a specific kind of quantitative analysis mainly based on charts. But quantitative analysis also includes other types of...
Is there a risk free arbitrage possible in Pengrowth? http://quantinvestor.blogspot.com/
Who is the best broker to use for a US resident citizen that wants to sell Mexican stocks directly on the Mexican stock exchange?
Nice trading. No, I didn't scale in. Still have only 200 shares at 15.15 I may pick up another 400 shares tomorrow and try to catch the next...
Today was not bad. Three more days to go.
A lot of hedge funds have invested heavily in home builders and have been getting hurt lately. I think Jim Cramer may have tried to help out a few...
If you think ERS trades wildly, check out CUP and SIM. They almost make ERS look stable. :>)
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