I've come to the conclusion that there are no retail options traders who consistently make money. The arguments for options make no sense....
The Eur is struggling at the 1.30 level after a very strong run . . . A break back below 1.30 might initiate new trend, as failed breakouts can...
Let's say that over your entire trading lifetime you make 10000 buys and 10000 sells. Buys average $35 and sells average $37. Not bad. Let's say...
According to Dailyfx, high pessimism on the yen among retail traders . . Currency also trading through important levels . . . what are the...
This is a book by a Washington Post editorialist about hedge funds. I expected it would be a snoozer and about as exciting as a C-span roundtable,...
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For reasons that seemed good at the time, I bot 3000 shares of a stock that trades about 3000 shares a day. Now I can't get rid of them. It's a...
For the tech stocks. MSFT, NTAP, ADBE, STX, SNDK . . .
You can buy shares in Dan Loeb's hedge fund either through the LSE (TPOU) or through the pink sheets (TPNTF). It's now trading at 16% off nav . ....
Embedded in most mortgages is the option to refinance in case rates decline. Most borrowers don't realize that they're paying for this option, and...
http://stockcharts.com/h-sc/ui?s=$VLE:$SPX&p=D&b=5&g=0&id=p15802075640 Look at that crazy chart of the Value Line Index: SPY . . . It looks...
If I do a AUD-USD currency pair at 5x leverage, does that mean I would get an annualized ~ 20% yield on my position? And is there somewhere...
I'm voting with the bears.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Interactive-Brokers-Group-bw-881766783.html?x=0&.v=1 IBKR announced results on Thursday. The market making...
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What are the odds the Feds will keep their hands off profits in Roth IRA accounts? Or will it be a too tempting way to raise revenue?
http://www.unifr.ch/econophysics/minority/game/ You win if you do the opposite of everyone else, ie if you pursue the minority strategy. Sort...
I've tried them all . . . none of them do everything I want. And it looks like many of them haven't been updated in a long time. Why is that?...
1. First, you can dump a scan straight into a chart setup, no cutting and pasting. If you want to cut and paste, you can do it with hundreds of...
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