Is anyone playing TWX - T after the court ruling? The spread has obviously collapsed but there's still some left according to my calc. "“We are...
Just start programming. Getting replies on a message board dissecting the "best language to learn" is a waste of time. Just get stuck in and learn.
Some things I am looking at (no positions yet): XL (2.6% + div non-annualized) MPC-ANDV (1.7% non-annualized) CXO-RSPP (0.7% non-annualized) My...
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/IBrokers/vignettes/IBrokers.pdf IBrokers - Interactive Brokers and R Jeffrey A. Ryan September 21, 2014...
There are plenty of trend-followers who trade long only (in equities).
Here's a typical result of a long-dated OTM vol buying strategy betting on "black swans" over multiple asset classes. It's an expensive...
You can find VIX (and other future data) on quandl.com for free. You need to 'stitch' the futures prices together. Some links to get you started...
All those nice little premiums they picked up like nickels on the street. And then the gamma steamroller comes along and takes it all back. And...
Stop that now. It's counter productive. Work towards a top 1% SAT score. That's what you should focus on right now. Read. A lot. If you want to...
Exchanged traded REITs have performed very similarly to physical real estate over decade long time periods. I'd understand if someone is a...
Many legendary value investors got destroyed in the 1998/1999 period as value got trashed and growth stocks (which many shorted) soared higher and...
That's incorrect because the contracts are/were OTC and setup in a way that a) premium was paid upfront, about $5 bln. Berkshire was free to...
Just quadruple your size. Suddenly it's not so boring anymore.
Trading is for people who HAVE money (to lose). Not for people who NEED money. You sound like you need a stable income so go work somewhere.
I bought 65 x 10y € swap contracts on the European ICE early mornings, must have been 2011/2012. Being tired and half-awke, I just saw the market...
You can run a virtual machine (virtualbox.org) on your PC/Laptop and only run your online banking/trading platform inside the virtual machine. If...
Sure they make "those returns" and then they blow up. They only tell you about those 1-2 years they had 200% returns. They fail to mention their...
Yes, you can become rich if you're born poor. Just realize you have the deck stacked against you from the day you're born all the way into...
Pathetic long-term returns for such a big mouth.
Summer time = lower volume
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