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    Psychology is BS for most of you, it's about skills

    Study Steve Blass or Rick Ankiel. 2 professional pitchers with skills who just lost the mental edge. Psychology plays a huge part in any competition. Witness Donovan McNabb's nervousness hindering his performance in the Super Bowl a few years ago. Does he have better skills than 99.9% of the...
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    twitter & trading

    Anyone using twitter to post daily trades? There's some real nice tweeters on there for day/swing trading. Its becoming an interesting trading tool, much better than chatrooms.
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    'Men of the Mind' to go on Strike - Atlas Shrugged

    This Ayn Rand crap has to stop. Really. These bankers aren't the "best and brightest" they're the "Fraternity President" types (read Carl Icahn to understand the concept) They screwed the system to its breaking point because they either did not understand or did not care about the leverage they...
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    VWAP chart on IB

    Is it possible to get VWAP on an IB chart?
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    trade idea: Buffet type of investment...

    HNZ- huge market share, possible takeover candidate (CPB) DEO- unless you think people will stop drinking alcohol, cheap as its been in years
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    Will Jon Stewart Destroy Cramer's "Career"

    The "Leftest media douchebags (sic)" caused the implosion? That's rich. The media made banks lend out money to people who couldn't pay it back? Sit down for a few hours and read Barry Ritholtz (http://www.ritholtz.com/blog/) You'll learn a few things. The "Leftests" did not make banks take...
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    Will Jon Stewart Destroy Cramer's "Career"

    no- quite the opposite. Cramer and CNBC absolutely love this controversy. Its tons of free advertising for them. People will tune in to find out "what he'll say next" see Stern, Howard.
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    Staying Healthy

    It actually does work- just take out the comma at the end of the posted address and it will get you there.
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    Madoff client list

    I don't think there's a Baldwin game though.
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    Greenspan's Phd a fraud

    Yeah, but is his birth certificate real?
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    Coming up next: Affirmative action easy-loans to minorities?

    Are you just learning English? Don't quit, its a tough language to master.
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    Only in Obamaland: Senator owed 140K in back taxes

    good morning, jackass.... Google "arbusto energy" for some laughs. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbusto_Energy In June 1990 Bush sold more than half of his shares in Harken to a Los Angeles broker named Ralph D. Smith. One week after the sale Harken announced an overall loss of $23.2...
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    How Do Options Make Predictions?

    Maestro - seems like you've done research on this -- what do you think about underlying getting pinned to certain strikes at expiration?
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    the 825 billion spy trade

    Bush DID cut taxes, that's kind of why we're in the predicament we're in.
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    Where's the "Change"

    * However, St Ronnie's good works mysteriously skipped over Bush the Smarter's term. Then rematerialized and made everything good in the 90s. Its like the Magic Bullet theory with economics.
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    IB Risk Navigator

    On the IB Risk Navigator, how do you interpret the "exposure" category? How does it relate to VAR?
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    Paulson in private talks to bail out Madoff Investors

    Things like this are the exact reason Capitalism doesn't work. For Capitalism to work correctly, there has to be some losers. Some people will strike it rich, some will be utterly destroyed. If you play Monopoly long enough, eventually someone wins and 3-4 people lose. If you keep giving the...
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    The Obama economy.

    Lets take the McDonalds analogy one step further. MCD hires and schedules based on demand. If the owner gets a tax cut, he doesn't use the savings to hire more workers, he pockets it. If his demand increases by 20% THEN he hires more people. The thing that needs to be stimulated is the...
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    The Obama economy.

    Didn't Bush send out checks TWICE? If Bush does it--GENIUS! if Obama does the same thing, SOCIALISM! ps consider the source http://www.pensitoreview.com/2007/05/01/is-toe-sucking-dick-morris-in-dc-madams-phone-list/
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    The Scariest Chart Ever

    Here's the problem-- EVERY sign points to hyperinflation in a few years and EVERYONE is calling for it. That tells me that it probably won't happen like it seems.
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