Let's say somebody (me) thought gold was ready to crash big time in the next six - ten weeks. What would be the best way to short gold? Assume...
Most startups fail. Fascinating site. http://autopsy.io/
i went through the 'fintech' startups that showed up for the benzinga fintech conference. the ideas can be rougly categorized as 1- better...
https://www.google.com/search?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wsj.com%2Farticles%2Flearning-from-a-lagging-mutual-fund-1426259640&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
[IMG] Very wide candle on day of earnings. Steve Cohen just bought a big position. Bulls and bears are wide apart on this one, could be explosive.
On small cap stocks with low volume, AMTD seems to offer better bid ask spreads than IB. It might only be 100 shares on the bid but the spread is...
Books on trading, I've read too many. One thing I've noticed more and more is that these traders tend not to be actual successful traders. Let's...
Zero guessed 2014, so here's your chance for glory . . . Register your guesses. Give your reasons below.
Here is the long term chart of Brent. http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=$WTIC&p=M&yr=20&mn=2&dy=0&id=p73420879732
http://www.reddit.com/r/Bitcoin/comments/2i9prw/desperate_how_long_to_hold_out_what_would_you_do/
SAC Capital is obvious case of using inside info to make money. Get inside info and trade on it. Did Cohen really think nobody would notice? But...
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2014/10/13/empire-edge
Some charts that have caught my attention.
I realize that "Fed tightening" is right up there with "the benefits of flossing" as a topic of discussion, but I wonder what the effect on long...
In the latest Senate hearings into Jim Simons and his tax fraud, it was revealed that Rentech avoided leverage limits by putting many of its...
This guy has worked for Tudor, Caxton, and Bacon Moore and he's got ye olde blogspot blogge. There are a lot of political posts, but you can...
I don't know what this is, but it got 50M youtube hits. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRyPjRrjS34
98% of stock commentary on the internet is fundamental, so that would lead you to believe that most investors/traders are fundamentalists. OTOH,...
In one of Niederhoffer's books he points out that dojis occur far more often than chance would predict. In my judgment, dojis tend to occur at...
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