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    Ben Bernanke: Someone pay him to go & study the Great Depression or do anything else

    I would also argue that higher commodity prices is a pretty low price to pay for avoiding a depression. I guess it all depends on how you weight it.
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    Ben Bernanke: Someone pay him to go & study the Great Depression or do anything else

    Although creative and never before used, Bernanke's tactics were useful in solving a problem the Fed didn't have the tools to solve. With banks lacking capital to "lubricate" the economy the liquidity injections and monetary auctions supplied the banks with the required capital to sustain normal...
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    Ben Bernanke: Someone pay him to go & study the Great Depression or do anything else

    I'm surprised that so many traders have no understanding of basic economics. It is actually quite sad. Bernanke may have have literally saved this country from another Depression. Maybe the OP should study the Great Depression like Bernanke did and then maybe they would have something...
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    Prop vs. Arcade

    Do a lot of arcades try and call themselves Prop firms? I was under the impression that by its very nature you didn't have to make a deposit to a prop firm; you simply traded firm capital. But when I went to find a prop firm to trade remotely a large majority of them required capital deposits...
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    Georgia Tech Econ Student

    I'm an Economics Student at the Georgia Institute of Technology and I'm looking for a "mentor" or some sort of internship at a proprietary trading firm. I can effectively trade stock, options, and FX. I have not attempted the first two in a day trading aspect though. More importantly I have a...
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