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    How do people trade in the pits?

    I would think they are like secretaries, who get screamed at by traders.
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    TMA at $1?????????

    I am not touching this POS. I'm am just a bystander.
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    How do people trade in the pits?

    I was told by some S&P traders that when you start out, NO ONE will trade with you when you're a pit newbie. You have to get to know they guys, take them out for drinks and dinner, etc.
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    How do people trade in the pits?

    How often were trades broken? How often did you end up in arbitration?
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    How do people trade in the pits?

    They send a runner/assistant over to confirm the trade. I don't know how often it is done throughout the day.
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    TMA at $1?????????

    up $1.02 to 2.08
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    How do people trade in the pits?

    I've always wanted to trade in the pits. But like you, I've been watching all of these videos on YouTube in the last couple of weeks from the pits. I don't know how they consummate a trade with the screaming, pushing and shoving. If a trader points to you and hand signals a trade, how are...
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    Nightmare of Helicopter Ben

    I was trying to buy near the close for an overnight, but everything was screaming away from me up. I am sick to my stomach today.
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    Nightmare of Helicopter Ben

    You are awesome. And on fire.
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    Fed Liquidity Move!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    #$@%$ cokcsucker Bernake!!! He keeps artificially inflating this frickin market.
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    Goldman sachs preferreds, screaming buy?

    I was asking a question. What's wrong with the other GS preferred's? I wasn't endorsing a purchase of them.
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    Goldman sachs preferreds, screaming buy?

    Why not the A, C, or D shares???
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    TMA at $1?????????

    $0.78 and puking hard. It might see $0.00 today.
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    Washington Mutual going under:

    I want to bottom pick here sooo bad. Tape looks too scary here though.
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    Mark my word right now is 3-2-08, tomorrow dow -300

    As much as I would like to see a meltdown, it ain't going to today.
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    Canadian Banks

    CIBC has the most exposure to the US subprime mess.
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    First New York Securities Interview Help?

    What were your credentials/stats that got you into a bulge bracket?
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    High Dividend Paying REIT Stocks

    I actually just stumbled across one that looks interesting. CLP 7.58% yeild...chart looks like its bottoming...but its out of Alabama. I have never invested in a REIT, so I have no knowledge. If anyone wants to shine some light on this one...
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    Canadian Banks

    RY is the best of breed, but has more sluggish price action. I've owned TD for over 4 years @ $42 in my long term account. When the TSE and the Canadian banks rally, TD moves hard. Nice yield of 3.3%. I tried to sell it @ $75.92 and missed the exit intraday by 8 cents. If it pulls...
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    BX what are the cons at $15.5?

    I own some as a mid-term investment @$16.00, but I'm a little nervous on it. As long as they don't cut their dividend, I'll be happy.
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