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    Max $ while shorting stocks? Kicked out from a short position

    "buy" didn't you mean to short more than 500 shares?
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    How far can the government go to prevent further market bleeding?

    A central bank can always raise a stock market in nominal terms but not necessarily in real terms adjusted for inflation.
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    Scaramucci: Quant Hedge Fund Strategies Have Been Hurt by Monetary Policy

    re: headline whores The different types of whores is infinite.:cool:
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    How far can the government go to prevent further market bleeding?

    I didn't know you were well known.:D
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    How far can the government go to prevent further market bleeding?

    "That's not only astonishing, it also has not been as effective as envisioned" Can you give the obviously short list of government actions that have had positive outcomes for the general population.
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    Will zero commissions lead to sharper sell-offs?

    "could" That gets my vote for the understatement of the year. Here is my previous post: e.g. 100k stock account ftt of 1/10 of 1 percent or.001. 4to1 intraday margin 4 to1 turnover 400k/day tax cost $400/day annual cost 100k At year end breakeven trader has lost all his capital...
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    Will zero commissions lead to sharper sell-offs?

    It more likely means that the public will no longer sell at the bottom when in past history they have given up all hope. In fact since they are out of the market they will not be like the odd -lotters of the old days. They will recognize a bargain and buy. This time pension funds who cannot meet...
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    Hedge Fund Manager Gets Nearly 12 Years in Prison for Fraud

    Hyman Roth was a fictional character in Godfather II. Now Meyer Lansky, of blessed memory, was one of best.
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    Hedge Fund Manager Gets Nearly 12 Years in Prison for Fraud

    He got a tough sentence not because he stole 11 M but because he fail to disclose that he came from a very distinguished family.:D There are five main NewYork City Mafia families, known as the Five Families: the Gambino, Lucchese, Genovese, Bonanno, and Colombo families.
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    Tesla is Slowly Pushing Germany Into Recession

    It is the not invented here GM syndrome. GM received thousands of suggestions over the years on how to improve their operations. They were never adopted unless the idea came internally.
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    Fixed Income Forum Now Up at ET

    It is an auspicious time to start this forum as there are so many different opinions about the direction of interest rates. Then again, I would written the same thing if opinions were heavily waited to one side. since it might signal a change in direction.
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    Are merger Mondays a myth?

    https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/merger-monday-5-companies-announced-more-than-60-billion-deals-2019-11-1028715870
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    Tesla is Slowly Pushing Germany Into Recession

    What do you trade whose actions are not affected by a president of the US?
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    Tesla is Slowly Pushing Germany Into Recession

    Show some respect. You won't be day trading US equities if a Democrat is elected.(ftt)
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    Does anyone want to explain the run up in gold and silver?

    The simple answer and correct one is distrust of fiat currency, whether the $US or Euro. It is just paper or electronic zeroes added to your bank account. Zimbabwe and Venezuela are just ahead of the times.
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    Illegal likes

    Are you an old dog?
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    Is the Era of Independent Online Brokers Over?

    Conditions change - zero commissions, possible FTT. You never asked a woman out on a date more than once before she finally said yes?
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    Is the Era of Independent Online Brokers Over?

    IB is not your typical online broker. Its range of products exceeds any other online broker. Its ability to react to changing circumstances exceeds any other independent broker. How do you know the co. is not for the sale?
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    Is the Era of Independent Online Brokers Over?

    ETrade’s Sale Is the Death Knell for Discount Brokerages In an age of zero commissions, trading is just a way to draw in customers for other products. By Annie Massa February 20, 2020, 3:18 PM EST ILLUSTRATION: XAVIER LALANNE-TAUZIA FOR BLOOMBERG BUSINESSWEEK Throw dirt on it. The era of...
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