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My thoughts as well... how could you not keep tabs on your investments, assuming this is a sum of money that is important to you?

I saw him.. he was hanging around with Mike Rotch

Yup- It's the old double reverse negative...

Did GE (and GS for that matter) essentially use Buffett as a tool to prop the stock? The deal, especially the options to buy $3 Billion in stock at a 22.5 strke within 5 years, seems ridicuouly rich to me. Since they're selling $12 billion in stock anyway, is the thought process that if they...

Dhpar- I am offended by your use of the word "retard" in your previous message. In some countries (I don't know about Britain) name calling is illegal. Please remove your post immediately or I will report you to the appropriate authorities. :)

won't sell off the moment it gets approved, however, 3-4 hours later it's very possible.

The coolest part of that is 2:08 in when Cavuto's talking and Flavor Flav walks up on the right hand side, clock and all.

That's old news... and it was a money market fund (not a hedge fund). In fact, one of the first money market funds created (1970, I believe).

I was told once that you're not responsible for capital gains taxes as you never actually covered the position... not sure if that's true, but it does have some logic behind it.

Wow... Do you buy all your cars brand new? If not, you've done the exact same thing. Nothing wrong with trying to save a buck. Maybe all used book stores should be banned!

Amazing.... I searched all over the web with no luck and here it was on ET! Thanks-

Does anybody know of a free site that sorts equity options based on current implied volatility realative to historic? Looking for a way to locate over/undervalued options on a daily basis. thanks-

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I'd be interested in hearing what a current (or semi-current) options market maker has to say about the % of successful options trader today compared to 15 years ago. Clearly it was easier to make money 15 years ago... what sort of edge did a "decent" trader then have compared to what a "decent"...

"You hungary?.... uh, no thanks Lloyd, I swallowed a June Bug a few miles back"...:)

not enough info... but, on the surface, it sounds like you should rent (what do you have to lose unless you think there's a chance they trash the place). Give them an option to buy and maybe they'll even take care of the place.

1 in 8 in Michigan?!? Wow... I happen to live in Michigan and recently saw a guy buying $20 worth of candy via food stamps. He was a bigger guy and I was thinking to myself what a waste it was... then I realized Easter was 3 days away and he was prob. buying candy for his kids.

If that's true you might just be the top trader on ET. A 100k investment in 2002 would now be worth $6.4 million. Nice work!

On Monday a lady at work announces to the staff that her daughter is having a "gold" party where people can mingle, eat snacks and sell their old gold jewelry for cash... her timing was impeccable... that's what happened to gold.

I wondered the same thing... will class action lawsuits pop up from investors that purchased BSC on 3/13 after their CEO said liquidity was fine?