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    Economics of Texas

    Very interesting thread, since I live in N texas. Now you must have heard of the 2 news articles lately. 1: the state budget is 15 billion short in the next 2 years. they need to cut 20-30% of teaching jobs. 2: the census shows Texas has grown the maximum... Mckinney grew 141% . wow...
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    Walk like an Egyptian: Saudi Arabia and China revolutions just around the corner

    SAUDI.. no way.. u recall in the 1st gulf war... their youth. airforce pilots. 80% of them reported sick. lol.. they are too cosy .. no one will revolt u know who should revolt in the middle east. .all the Immigrant workers. .they are like more than 50% of the population in many places...
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    Where to go to learn options???

    EXACTLY.. the scum vermin of WALL ST.. how many times have u heard.. HISTORICALL The S and P. returns 8% annually.. ABSOLUTE BULLSHIT... look at the NIKKEI http://www.forecast-chart.com/historical-nikkei-225.html assume u were a fresh grad and u started investing in 1990.. what wud...
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    Best broker to trade short naked OTM futures options

    yup.. i have never seen an explanation for this but ., I SEE NO liquidity for options on FUTURES. looks like the big boys only trade the FUTURES directly.
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    Where to go to learn options???

    lets put some statistics in front of you. what you have to learn is not options. but first. where is your edge. for each option trade , someone on the other side is holding the bet. now this someone is the HOUSE. big brother. now , it is a common known fact. ~90 to 99% of all retail...
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    job market is grim, particularly if u r 50+

    100% agree. plus the possibility of the business u start going belly up. as there is a statistic that 70-80% of all small business fail in the first 2 years of starting...in these times of high unemployment, many newbies are taking the plunge to get into a business. when infact they should not ...
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    355 million lottery ticket.

    HAVENT U HEARD THIS.. LOTTO IS THE BEST WAY TO TAX THE POOR PEOPLE.
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    job market is grim, particularly if u r 50+

    HEY misterno is 100% true. I used to live in Houston and I know what he is referring to. the vietnamese run salon on Hilcroft... THE HAIR CUTs there are on par to 15$ hair cuts at other places. damn it. why cant they do the same in Dallas.. . wow.. so the rate is still 3.99 plus a 1 buck tip...
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    job market is grim, particularly if u r 50+

    lot of Quiznos closed down in Dallas area. ha ha.. all those dreams of Franchises.. they closed down. after changing owners. many times.. have u seen the fast food industry .. I am seeing too many new burger( smash burger, 5 guys burger) too many new pizza.. and burritto.( free bird.. Chipotle...
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    job market is grim, particularly if u r 50+

    http://www.allmandandlee.com/bankruptcy_blog/dallas_bankruptcy/dallas-fort-worth-hotel-foreclosures-continue-to-increase/ yup. a big increase in BK filings. how come the economy seems to rosy.. also. .look at the REITs. all of them are at a year high...
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    job market is grim, particularly if u r 50+

    I work in IT and notice that the jobs opening up are for specific skills with 10+ years experience. I was talking to my neighbour. he works in a hotel downtown and he told me recently his hotel laid off several senior managers. for example an Food and Beverage manager who was drawing 80K. p a...
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    Australian dollar hits fresh post-float high

    this is back to its All time high. 1.018 today.. looks like a short squeeze or what ever. it should come back down. but first it iwll massacre shorts a bit more.. have patience my friend
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    BUBBLE STOCKS which ONE WILL CRACK FIRST ?

    hmm http://irwebreport.com/20101220/netflix-ceo-responds-to-short-seller-in-seeking-alpha-blog-post/ look at this article.. looks like swords are drawn. a LOT OF EGO battles.. wow... NFLX.. should be under 100 on some panic news. but it seems so far.. 230 may happen on a short squeeze...
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    36 cents in pennies is now worth $1 in melt value

    I agree. ha ha... best . ROI i have seen in a while ..
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    BUBBLE STOCKS which ONE WILL CRACK FIRST ?

    wow.. i ihave been busy.. on my real job. i missed a lot of the fun.. my thread is like a doomsday . ha ha.. BIDU... CMG.. NFLX.. CRM. when will it crack.. ha ha.. and the one I still hate the most AMZN... king of scoundrels.. never will he ever reveal KINDLE sale numbers.. all humbug..!
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    BUBBLE STOCKS which ONE WILL CRACK FIRST ?

    WTF has any one seen this one .. YOKU its IPO .screaming bubble.. ha ha... I missed it completely.. does anyone know the P/E of this. ha ha http://finance.yahoo.com/q/bc?s=YOKU+Basic+Chart&t=5d
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    Interesting trade after hours square off gamble

    ANOTHER ONE. popped up yday... at close the PCLN 420 put was trading 0-10 cents.... and many got executed at 5 cents. then in after hours.. you could buy the shares at 419.5 and make a 10 fold profit. by calling your broker and getting the put assigned in after hours.. even if your put...
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    BUBBLE STOCKS which ONE WILL CRACK FIRST ?

    CHIPOTLE HAS GONE CRAZY.. no doubt their profit model is amazing.. but that being said.. the P/E is unjustified. for 6$ a burrito, seems to be a HOT favorite. I have seen too long lunch time lines. YES. today. looks bad.. lets see what the BIG BOYS do.. THEY KEEP SHAKING THE TREE FOR WEAK...
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    Nordstrom Declines. Watch This Level.

    YUP... JWN.. I hate this . one... . I have sold 46 strike calls... lets see how it goes.. Dec expiry
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    BUBBLE STOCKS which ONE WILL CRACK FIRST ?

    ha ha.. what about the BIGGEST FRAUD AMZN.. it keeps going up and up.. Really when will it fall. Its very difficult to predict even small dips in them... they always run up a CLIFF and then. have sharp drops. and VERY FEW will profit.... so in a nutshell. .its almost impossible to make money...
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