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    Today is a good day for China.

    Yes I do. Instead of gratuitos insults why don't you start a thread on the subject?
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    Are floor brokers past history?

    To what address do I send the viagra?:)
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    Today is a good day for China.

    Their export competitiveness is up because of the Yuan decline Their large holdings of US bonds is up because of global fears and the drop in interest rates. The US is looking more and more like a paper tiger. What more could a country ask for?
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    Wealth Should Trickle Up, Not Down

    re: voodo economics When was debasing the currency ever a good idea?
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    Are floor brokers past history?

    Your reply deserves some thought.
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    Are floor brokers past history?

    https://nypost.com/2019/08/04/nyse-floor-traders-are-facing-job-extinction/
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    Trump Announces 10% Tariffs on 300 Billion!

    Somehow I doubt your bunch of sold TLT calls adds up to more than a hill of beans, which is a blessing for you. Your account will not be blown out of the water today Lots of luck.
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    BYND, Short call assigned on hard to borrow on Interactive Broker

    Based upon the info the OP gave I calculated his approximate position. "The loan rate was approximately 1%/day. The 15k in stock loan fees suggests very roughly you were short maybe 72 options with stock value at roughly 1.5 million."
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    BYND, Short call assigned on hard to borrow on Interactive Broker

    I already answered the question.
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    I've been tracking a portfolio since 7/18 and I'm beating the market

    A bona fide niche is something you can tell the world and they still can't duplicate it.
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    The world can't get enough $100 bills

    Some day with high inflation and the dollar no longer the world reserve the US will resemble e.g. Argentina https://www.atmmarketplace.com/articles/atms-are-empty-in-sections-of-buenos-aires-because-of-a-shortage-of-banknotes/
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    BYND, Short call assigned on hard to borrow on Interactive Broker

    As explained above for at least 1 day you did not have an offsetting long position. Hence the 15k charge
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    Bernie Sanders Transaction Tax?

    Absolutely correct. The Brits voted Churchill out of power after he saved the country from the Nazis. As Yogi Berra once said it ain't over till it is over.
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    I've been tracking a portfolio since 7/18 and I'm beating the market

    What does grammar have to do with making money? As long as he doesn't make too many fat finger errors, a positive outcome may be possible.
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    I've been tracking a portfolio since 7/18 and I'm beating the market

    Then there are public school teachers who cannot pass an 8th grade math test. Which is more scary?
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    BYND, Short call assigned on hard to borrow on Interactive Broker

    Here is the hard truth. It has nothing to do with regulation in Canada vs. the US. You should have read the option prospectus instead of assuming it is just jargon or caveats similar to when you fill a medical prescription The buy in cannot take place in the after hour session. The loan rate...
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    I've been tracking a portfolio since 7/18 and I'm beating the market

    ps The devil is in the details. I thought 7/18 referred to 7/2018.
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    Cattle news today? 08/02/19

    Absolutely, there might be a trade there. But remember(per Cramer) the bulls make money, the bears make money and the pigs get slaughtered.
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