So america is ruled by its people now? When did this happen?
No no, many people believes this, but it wrong. the way an options works is like this: The VIX is what you have to watch. As soon as you buy...
Are you assuming that the government and wall street are opponents or something?
I see.
With -1,-1, you lose $2 With -1,1, you break even With 1,-1, you break even With 1,1, you win 2$ The odds are 50/50 in this case. In other...
Also, keep in mind slippage and commissions. I said to leave those out of the experiment, just for the sake of all other factors being equal, but...
I didn't say that: I said that was a <i>theory</i>, but you couldn't say that until you did the experiment.
I hate both candidates for different reasons, but Obama fans especially annoy me. Why? Because they naively believe that Obama is going to change...
Those possibilities are equally fun.
Try an experiment. Paper-trade some chart with <i>true</i> randomness, and do it many many times. Ignore slippage and commissions. If you can...
Here's a fun possibility: [1] Obama gets elected [2] Several incompetent bumbling hate groups attempt to have him assassinated [3] The...
In the article they call it the "world's biggest easy money scheme", and so it was: you borrow at low rates from Japan, leveraged heavily, and...
Some evidence against the "obama rally": if you look at intrade.com, their rising odds of an Obama-Biden victory correspond with the stock market...
The market should love a democratic president, because clinton was a democrat and we had a bull market under clinton? Really? It makes perfect sense.
It knows exactly what it's doing. Whether its aims are good for you or me is the question, and my guess would be "no".
I'm so tired of this partisan bullshit. Obama gets elected? You get screwed. McCain gets elected? You get screwed in a different way. If the...
What's the theory behind the "Obama rally"? Everyone will be so happy from all the "change", or what?
I bet the very SMARTIST people on TV know how to spell "smartest".
I believe it's the Yen carry trade, still unwinding.
I know, it was more or less pointless of me to point that out.
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