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https://www.businessinsider.com/paul-volcker-dies-at-age-92-obituary-fed-chair-2019-12

That is why they marry government workers like teachers etc. The teachers marry them because they can initially brag how they marry this hot hedge guy. Then when the shit hits the fan they downsize and they live of her salary and accumulated savings.

It is no difference than gov't workers receiving substantial non-taxable benefits while whining how low their pay is.

“Wolves of Wall Street I” by famed British photographer David Yarrow sold at Art Miami for $200,000 this week. Yarrow was inspired by the 2013 film “The Wolf of Wall Street” and brought in the real Jordan Belfort to feature in the photo. The photo also bears the signatures of director Martin...

US government statistics are always the absolute truth:). Lying by governments is only for failed states like Venezuela.

The simplest rule is close your position when you have lost half your investment.

When Checklists Fail. (my addendum) This was a response from 2FT that there are enough safeguards from Finra, SEC to prevent Robin Hood brokers from going under.

There is sufficient regulation by SEC, Finra etc. to prevent them from going under.

you are making too many guesses about a number of firms. Furthermore the issue of this thread. cost of locates far likely fare exceeds any possible exit fees. Furthermore tradezero has nothing to do with transfer of funds which is handled by its clearing firm and likely follows very strict rules...

I do too. Wall Street for too long has acted in oligopolistic fashion. Till this day margin rates at most brokerage are 2X+ higher than IB.

The business won't blow up in the next downturn. But the people in the last round of raising venture capital will lost 70%+of their investment. I say this with the caveat that somehow they monetize the concept of be "robin hood" and diversify into other areas making it a lifestyle concept.

Maybe, but it would have taken a lot longer to catch on and to be popular.

It is the cool place for millennials. Pictures of the founders millennials want to be in a place where people look like themselves and understand their lifestyle.

Feel free to add your own quotes, today and the future. "the true essence of an option is long termism" by Tommyr 12/5/19

Calling a central bank hawkish in today's loose monetary environment is giving real hawks(birds) a bad rap.

black swan event, if true.

. I think most firms charge hard to locate fees even if they have shares in house. That is the reason firs want clients to sign margin agreement even if shares are fully paid for. Then they can automatically loan them out and collect locate fees etc. they can also lend it out to the street...

"msaidi@tradezero.us www.tradezero.us 718-709-4925 #42 Today at 3:14 PM" It is a little early to have left this important thread.

Thanks for the reminder.

You are right and your comment should be in bold. "]Though I also think that locate fees are meant for shorting intraday and you need to get out of position the same day