Hi folks. I lurk here from time to time. It's been a long journey but sometime ago I finally qualified for portfolio margin (PM). In fact I have...
I think the spread varies depending on dealers. Holding till maturity.
I have an IB account, but I am an Australian client with corporate account. For whatever weird reason, I cannot trade bond using IB and I cannot...
Anyone has experience trading bonds with Optionsxpress? Is bond marginable in Optionxpress like Interactive Brokers? Are certain bonds excluded...
Hey. I am looking for a free platform that allows an alert to be sent to my email when stock price touches the lower band. If such platform...
Anybody know more about this? Any other jurisdictions that are affected?
There're always 2 sides to a coin. One of the 'big fish' they caught not long ago is a railroad minister who embezzled about $200 milion. No...
Spot on with that. If China corners the commodities market, which I believe it is working on that, then yuan will be strong. True. China's...
Printing money for spending is moral hazard using the terms of economics. Actually this is what has already happened. America want to spend what...
A few job postings really don't mean anything. The Australian experience is that I have heard a lot of folks talking about getting into mining due...
It's funny to see how people would react to this article with jealousy, anger, hopeful optimism and what not. As an Aussie, I can tell you this...
Public lending is criteria based. If you fulfilled the criteria of sound business plan, then you will get funding. Lending is made at market rate,...
Think clearly first before you try to be sarcastic. You forgot that the Fed is also part of government. All new capital originates there. Public...
1. That is because a good idea plus a reasonable good business model is more than enough. When you borrow money to launch your project, you are...
Precisely. As I have mentioned, crony capitalism always ensure the cronies have a favorable risk-reward proposition compared to everyone else. How...
Don't mislead others with things I didn't say. Fair access to capital does not mean everyone can get capital. Your second point is a flawed...
Let me repeat again, the above is real capitalism. The current 'trickle down' version is some kind of communism. Under the state controlled...
Just speaking out loud here. It occurs to me that many people are having a blind faith in capitalism. I'm not saying socialism or communism is...
Hey fellow ET'ers. Something pop up in my mind today. I would like to see someone here showcasing your awesome understanding of economics. So...
... before OWS even existed, and before the big crash from 2008. I chance upon this article written by Buffett himself in 2006. It details how...
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