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    one of the most promissing alt. fuel ideas

    Can someone post the ticker?
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    Can Hedge Funds back market makers?

    Can a hedge fund make markets? I was thinking if I was running a fund I'd buy a seat on the NYSE and use part of the AUM to back a market maker in a stock with high volume.
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    What do you think of this entry by Eckhardt?

    The mistake here is that the "nonlinear relationships" can't cancel each other out. In one market, no matter how "smart" a supercomputer is, it can't take both sides of a trade.
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    anyone play chess?

    playing all day today!
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    I have a question.

    From what I understand the CAC 40 is the like the SP500, an index. From the website it looks like the UBI is listed on the Paris Stock Exchange.
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    I have a question.

    check the CAC. www.euronext.com ticker - UBI
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    Backdating Options . .

    So they aren't traded on exchanges. i thought the company called the CBOE.
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    Victor Niederhoffer's Matador Fund is down 12% in 2006

    I don't really think its as bad as he makes it sound, regarding not being able to afford it.
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    Backdating Options . .

    I know someone knows about stock options . . .
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    anyone play chess?

    I don't necessarily play fast games, no less than ten minutes. Anyone up for it?
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    Complete Exchange Listing . . .

    I'm hoping there's a place I can find a complete listing of world exchanges. I'm looking for Europe, Asia, South America, Mexico, Middle East, India, everything. Something that lists the cities where each exchange is located.
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    Money Challenge

    What happens if you make a losing trade?
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    Backdating Options . .

    First, I'm not sure I understand corporate stock option structure very much, if at all. I don't have a MBA or have any real corporate experiences. When WallStreet discusses stock options, what exactly happens. Does the company write calls on its own stock and give them out as Christmas...
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    one of the most promissing alt. fuel ideas

    what's the ticker for this beast?
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    Chicago Academics

    yeah the reason I asked was about the prereqs. I know with a business degree(what I've got), you need to pick up physics to do comp sci graduate.
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    Chicago Academics

    comp sci or financial engineering? what was your major in undergraduate?
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    Chicago Academics

    Is anybody else taking classes in Chicago? Just got my paperwork back. I think I should start looking for a new job quick. Any ideas.
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    Miami Prop Shop

    Anybody know anything new?
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    index futures - pricing

    The first part: The actual index will never "fall" to zero. We're talking about 500 of the biggest companies. It's pretty diversified. If the futures get out of line, the computers come in and balance it out. second part: triple witching is an entirely different beast. A lot of it has to...
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    index futures - pricing

    So what are you thinking? Everytime a customer walks into the pit, some exchange operator has to buy a basket of stocks matching the SP500. No way!! All contracts traded are backed by the Clearing Members of that exchange! Do you think there's tonnes of sugar sitting around the NYBOT?
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