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Vix will cross 25 it seems. Huge demand on SPY puts not enough on the ask more on the bid.

401K is dead money. Overpriced underperforming Mutualfunds. The only people who make money are the fund managers. Naked equity is dead. Stock picking is dead. Only way to get returns is SPY and learning how to hedge via options.

VIX 19.29 Bad omen :D

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Bernanke put.

Looks like The index futures got halted when the bottom fell. Looks like they halted the markets at 9:15 once it went down like a cliff. I wonder if the Markets and futures will be closed monday as well.

Remember insuring the Vietnam draft there were lots of loopholes and things like college exemptions. So the only people that got drafted was the children of regular working class americans. So adding a zero exception rule sounds like a good idea.

April fools day. :D Got in before midnight.

Sec planning to investigate full banning of hft trading but bringing back fractional pricing to give firms the capability to earn on the spread. "we feel this is the best compromise for all parties involved, slowing down trading and widening the spread via fractional pricing will help provide...

Looks like there is a strong Push to 144 by at least friday or next monday. With the Big AAPL dividend contributing to an additional 11 cents a quarter to SPY starting Q4, Obamageddon nailing shortsellers to get squeezed and buy back positions,Bernanke announcing guaranteed money printing and...

Open up an Account with MF Global and learn how to trade futures.

Are you still short? Right now the best thing to do is be politically agnostic and ride the Obama rally to profits.

Markets continue its parabolic upswing since Obama. Those who got on the Obama Bulltrain are sitting on piles of money.

Wow so spy holders will get a nice boost in the dividend by 11 cents a quarter. Not bad. That means quarterly dividends will now average at least 72 cents a share for spy.

Maybe my math is wrong. Apple is going to pay out 2.65 a share dividend. Is this 2.65 a quarter for a total of 10.6? If so, since apple constitutes 4.43% spy, then they will contribute an extra 44 cents a year to spy or 11 cents a quarter. Something seems a bit off since that would be a...

Too many people get burned chasing high premiums using option scanners etc.. And trying to juice the returns. Remember there is no free lunch, high IV indicates high risk being priced into the option.

http://www.cnbc.com/id/46810265 It seems Retail folk not interested in the bull story on TV and are afraid of another trap.

Sell the 275 strike put. Then your outlay is only 27,500 bucks. 2.9% return over 669 days. :D

I do that already. :D

Word is they plan to offer a 35 cents per share dividend.