If you see RE values drop 30% or more, the house you're in now will drop by that much as well, so it really won't make much of a difference to...
I've used one for years, I highly recommend it. Of course, I'd be sure to try one out for myself before spending the money.
Spoken like a "proud" renter. Since when does pride have to equal price appreciation? A lot of people take pride in making their house a home,...
It's actually a tough call IMO- he obviously felt that you were somewhat unstable. Maybe he thought that if he would've told you that it wasn't...
Pretty much. It's about the risk. There are some variations, but for the most part, there are two business models. The firm backs the trader,...
No one forced him to trade so much AUM. That's why a lot of funds close to new investors, stop taking new money altogether or even return some or...
Again, I'm not commenting on the stock price, but customers not paying their bill has little effect on MA. When you or I don't pay our bills,...
And how does that hurt MasterCard exactly?
That's the beauty of their business model though- they aren't on the hook for the defaults, the banks are. They just process the transactions for...
Like the other poster said, there really isn't much of a difference between what most consider "prop" vs. retail anymore (a lot of "prop" firms...
No, it won't be exactly the same. If you run pretty much any scanner at different points in time you'll get different results as things change in...
Yes, being a big client at one of the underwriting firms is generally the only way to get the IPO. Basically, the firms get a certain amount,...
What are you talking about? Why would a daytrader miss out on an EOD rally? There are pro's and con's to both buy and hold and daytrading....
I'm guessing you're trading as part of a group? If so, the reason they've told you not to do that is probably because that offer at .25 is your...
It's not going public next week. They haven't announced a date yet, but it's expected to occur in the first quarter of '08. At any rate, I...
The big boys aren't going to say "we have no more money", but they are going to be much more selective in how they use it. They already are....
Sounds to me like he does know about Karma, even if he doesn't realize it :)
I agree with most of this except the part about rates. If you find the other things you're looking for, .004 isn't a bad rate for a brand new...
Reg NMS and the hybrid have contributed to this. Before, there was price improvement and restrictions on size of auto-exec orders, so there was a...
Most prop traders don't have much capital up, so how much is a blow up? 4, 5, 6, 7 figures? I guess technically, a blow up is losing most or...
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