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the charts can predict how government officials and random corporate executives will negotiate but the current price doesn’t reflect that.

good republican politics! Keep those private prison stocks up and the black man down. but whatever…

Funny how all these threads about the deal popped up this week. No one was following it when the stock was at 71?

Pick one that you think suits your personality and you know for sure there’s edge: that is you see others earning on it. it’s easy to see guys earning on the trend following as there’s a whole thread dedicated to several honest implementations with candid pmnl graphs. it’s easy to see that...

how much Vega were you running to lose 10k on volatility?

probsbly a stock replacement trade to reduce balance sheet obligations.

i know the strategy. It was downright collusion.

Divs are a way to monetize the earnings of a company. The only other way to monetize the earnings of a company is to sell it. In the short term you can't arbitrage this. But in the long term, there are lots of studies that have shown how well dividend paying stocks perform (and lots of...

Thanks. How does a short term trading test prove they have an edge. Or is your goal to burn through a lot of traders to find those few unicorns (like citadel and millennium do)?

that your nasal passage immune system is compromised? and the germ is just as prevalent in the summer as in the winter

How do you make money? is it a percentage of the pnl? Is it on the commissions? how does your firm benefit you? You’ve amply explained how it benefits the mechanic who doesn’t have enough funds to trade on his own. To be clear I’m not saying you shouldn’t make money. You should. In finance...

Read the article. It has nothing to do with being in closed quarters with people.

What’s going to happen to all those vending machines?

its only reasonable. remember when they decried that hospitals were overstating covid deaths by attributing all deaths to covid.

I know an oncologist (I can share in the chat) who was making 150k at a teaching hospital. She did it because she got to work on the interesting (dr house style) patients. however she just left for industry and makes like 800k/year working 40 hours/week and perks galore. most jobs like that...

your firm told you to trade OTM options instead of ITM options for your client? Did you get index option prices in your interactive brokers account set up yet?

If I follow what you are saying: your edge is the asset you are looking at vs a replicating portfolio. And you can quantify that edge using the math you describe which is beyond my understanding. Though professor protter was my statistics teacher in undergrad and I TA’d for him during my masters...

@destriero any sane person in your timezone would be sleeping right now.

I think he said “sell vol.”

you can be a lion at work and a puppy at home.