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T-Bills and T-Bonds are capital preservation? That's funny. More like capital devaluation.

With his situation, he needs to be buying more peanuts for the circus elephants so that they don't trample his clown ass.

That's not exactly finance. More like sales, the "used car salesmen" type.

You see two buildings that were supposedly built to withstand a potential airplane collision collapse in a perfect manner as if they were brought down by a pro demo team. Additionally, you see WTC 7 collapse in the same manner, supposedly from the nearby debris and fires in the building. Let's...

There is no bid. It's an appraisal and nothing more than an estimate of what the item could potentially fetch at an antique auction if the interested buyers actually attend it. Some of the items are truly valuable and would be hot at any auction but most of them are niche...

A dose of reality for you. Any serious investor would look at this summary of your results and say that it's dumb luck. This sounds like highly leveraged discretionary trading with no real edge.

20-25% of the management & incentive fee.

They have web terminals at soup kitchens now?

Is reading comprehension a toughie for you? I just stated that I did not research the details which are always key. It may be nothing more than a tricky PR move or it may a truly legit philanthropic effort. Regardless, the program is 6 months old and is being enacted in ONE ivy league school...

Right... Your self proclaimed genius level aside, you obviously lack the common sense to figure out why you switch everytime. You could draw out a tree of possibilities but maybe you do not know how to do that. It's real simple, when you pick with 3 doors, you have 1/3rd chance of being...

Hate to break it to you, but we are in year 2010, not 2100. That program is not even a year old, plus neither you nor I have investigated the details and the devil is always in the details. Regardless, it is far from a representative of what is going in today's higher education and has been...

This attachment cannot be taken seriously.

Why are you such a loser? Stop posting in this thread, you do not even have the absolute minimum IQ to read what the poster wrote. HFStartup, I sent you a PM.

This is simply not true. Education that matters in USA, that is being college & grad school costs serious money. Prior to subsidized education it was actually inaccessible by those not privileged, unless they were selected for an academic or athletic scholarship. Nowadays you have student...

You obviously did not get the memo. America's standard of living is not the top in the world. Additionally, you missed the follow-up memo that USA is not a capitalist state, it is a welfare state, and has been for decades. It is actually shifting toward corporate feudalism. When USA was a...

You're new to the trading game, huh?

Maybe you can do everyone a favor by shutting up. You don't know what you're talking about yet keep trying to put him down, for no apparent reason.

You call this a smackdown? Gold makes these down moves every few months, it's normal & expected. Observe most stocks in a bull run, they have sharp corrections periodically.

Reading comprehension is obviously not your strong suit. It was not a stranger, it was someone he knew for years but never approached prior. Additionally, from the poster's tales, it's more than likely that the story is real. He simply seems to know the industry and his experience trying to...

First of all, what is your end goal? Do you want to retire as a hedge fund manager? At what AUM do you feel you have reached your goal? That being said, consider that you need to get to the $100mil AUM level as a properly structured hedge fund to make it truly worthwhile, and then have some...