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    70+ Billionaires : Any Regrets ?

    he meant that he had no financial stress (he clearly didn’t have that for a while) but he also didn’t have any work stress.
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    70+ Billionaires : Any Regrets ?

    Watch the video. It’s interesting.
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    Newsom's reparations committee will recommend handing out $223,200 per black person

    I loved my massive trump tax cut. I loved how my Covid relief check (which I didn’t need) had trumps signature on it.
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    goldman sachs peasants

    :) I meant my sister's husband (which is even more Freudian).
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    goldman sachs peasants

    for every deal Goldman does, there’s a ton of due diligence, modeling, etc. for every deal Goldman doesn’t do: they still have all that work as they are pitching for deals. pitching for deals is vying for deals that are in play (like musk announcing Twitter publicly) and trying to create deals...
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    goldman sachs peasants

    7 days. Most are Investmenr bankers. typical day is starting at 9 and waiting around for meetings. At 5pm working on presentations until 2 or 3 for following days presentations.
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    goldman sachs peasants

    and the future value of growth at the company. Eventually some of them will be making millions working 40 hours/week.
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    Long term Crypt Investements in Dec 2022

    if these projects succeed, how do you make money as a holder of the coin? Do you get access to dividends or some kind of cashflow?
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    Another “what’s your edge” thread

    Tao is one of the most giving traders on here. You on the other hand have been banned several times for being a troll.
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    Large options spread

    I wouldn’t call your post “flinging shit.”
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    Large options spread

    you can often trade a few cents off of mid in liquid names. often your edge is much greater than the spread (for example you have 2 dollars of edge with bid offer being 25 Cents) sometimes the spread is too big to make the trade worthwhile especially in really illiquid names
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    Large options spread

    I am avoiding giving my kids lunch and helping my middle with his math homework.
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    Large options spread

    Software engineer... i tried that for my Co-op. When the firm asked if I was coming back, i said "No. I'm going to try Wall Street instead."
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    Large options spread

    Vol trade; Vol trade; Distribution trade (which is really a vol trade); Inferior to trading cash products for the reasons stated in the OP (except for the purposes of trading forward vs cash)
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    Large options spread

    you can trade rates more precisely a thousand other ways. you can lever but you still have a volatility view when you buy an option.
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    Large options spread

    you are right. The only reason to trade options is that in theory volatility is easier to predict than stock prices.
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    Long-scalping equity options against time decay and market drift

    interesting. he's trading options for 25 years but had trouble understanding a gut strangle and a synthetic. I had to explain it to him in PM and then he posted publicly like he figured it all out.
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    Long-scalping equity options against time decay and market drift

    Don't get so testy. So all the transactions are at the ask and bid, respectively?
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    Long-scalping equity options against time decay and market drift

    My point is that the fills are way off and for options that can be a big deal. I would say that the burden is on you to prove your fills are reasonable - are you filling your buys on the offer side? You were much nicer over PM when you were trying to understand what Des was talking about...
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    Long-scalping equity options against time decay and market drift

    Is this a sim account? because sim accounts are pointless. Their only value is to learn how the system works. So you can enter orders and see how they flow through the system. You can literally arb them. Put a buy order for 4.1 and a sell order for 4.3 and if the market is 4 at 4.4, you will...
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