Yes, I noticed this same fallacy when he stated something like: guns were unlike drugs in being highly desired. Not paying much attention to the...
So far, 3-D printers have only found application in rapid production of 1 or 2 units. Very good for prototyping, terrible for high-volume...
Lots of talk about blow-ups. But little talk about spreads, which makes potential losses finite. Does that still count as theta, or is it really...
Finding shares to borrow for shorting will not be easy. Anybody have thoughts on when put options will be available to buy? IV may be high on...
Sigh... Everybody better than me at football is cheating when the referee isn't looking. Everybody better than me at Halo is hacking....
BullionDirect runs an exchange ("Nucleo") which can be used to sell to other investors. Easier than dealing with people on a personal level, and...
People and central banks are buying it to preserve their wealth through the transition period of currency depreciation/failures. Following from...
I think there was a bubble in these sorts of "gold-bears" and it popped after their shrill hyperboles reached a crescendo. AKA went hyperbolic. :D
This company makes a 5.3 gram Rhodium coin. It is of bullion purity, but I doubt it is (or ever will be) as fungible....
What are the fundamentals that are driving down gold price today? What were the fundamentals in late 2008? Stocks plunge, and cash is needed...
Ways to react to poverty in increasing order of liberalism: 1.) Centrally planned extermination. Few people can stomach even the idea of this,...
Excellent article, shfly. Thank you for posting.
I disagree. The 2nd amendment has been very successfully demolished in all aspects but name. Likewise pensions and retirement funds of all kinds...
You believe that the author is correct? Or you believe that the right people in sufficient numbers will take action based on her recommendations...
I agree with you that over-simplifying an issue is a problem. But on the flip-side, claiming that things are "complex" is a well-established...
The option must not be very frequently traded. Check the last trade time and see how long ago it was. The bid/ask may have moved in the meantime.
November 20th PUTs look awfully cheap for the claimed plunge about to happen in BAC. Take the BAC101120P00011000 for example. Max loss: 30...
What about other exchanges? SEC doesn't control every exchange in the entire world right?
Good article. So how many weeks/months before we know if the massive short position will resume under the new acquisition? How are you...
Wow, lots of vitriol in this thread. The obvious answer is simply to NOT empower the government to price fix wages above actual market rates...
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