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    How many unemployed do you know?

    pipe dreamers... ain't nobody back to work, especially not in NYC... ghost town blues....
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    How many unemployed do you know?

    very well said, and much more like the reality that exists, not like the rosey picture that the first few respondents made
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    Countdown to the next crisis is already under way: Stock market to crash soon

    not sure why these articles are always being highlighted here, its bad enough living with the reality of these conditions.... is there any way to position a trade, take a profit or prepare for the next hedge? otherwise, why give further noise to the mix? to what end?
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    Is Bloomberg becoming another CNBC?

    they no longer show overnight pricing and indicies in a manner that is intelligent, this new format is for non-financial types, people who are impressed just to see anything financial, instead of being the preferred site to go to for information and news something changed for the absolute...
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    Quad core for trading?

    what are the new i5's?
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    Dynamic Micture Models

    Terry, what are "mixture models"? let's start there, for the unfamiliar
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    Why are living standards in the western world still far ahead of emerging countries?

    western countries and history both european and american and canadian are for the most part decendants from both Greece and Roman models of government. ok, not going to debate that very broad swath of history, as it leaves out some of the more colorful countries (France, Germany, others, etc.)...
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    velez capital mgt - name change

    is that what happened to HLV? I wondered where they went, I ran across them at one of those incubator office spaces, where you rent a room or three, and have a business address, in the Pan Am building in midtown, NYC! Don Bright (search on that thread) had words with them, and warned...
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    Why are living standards in the western world still far ahead of emerging countries?

    outstanding questions... yeah,, what happened here in the last 8 yrs was just that! wholesale looting by those elites, educated at the best of schools, living in gated communities, having nothing but servants and wealth and never a sad day of unemployment or otherwise... and yet look at...
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    Can someone help me here please...I need some guidance

    why?, what's the point? seems all the checks and balances that actually help and protect you are being waived, and you're supposed to agree with these? well, do you actually expect to succeed? can you just prevent losing NOW, and walk away to a more formal shop that actually requires...
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    Turns out that the market IS out to get you

    that's why they call them bucket shops.... this method of firing off multiple orders and waiting on Santa Claus, produces conclusions like you have drawn. I had one Head Trader tell me, that... two things happened: that bucket shop claimed he didn't have sufficient production...
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    how do i prevent making same mistakes?

    sure, stop doing it..... simple enough
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    Raj Rajaratnam, Founder of $3 Billion Galleon Group Hedge Fund, Arrested

    I wanted to ask, but then I thought, don't ask...., don't tell, his look says it all! but what does this have to do with the price of tea in China? or this thread?
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    Trading the Firm's Capital?

    aka chop shops chop houses wishful thinking shops see the post of the guy calling it quits after 5yrs trying, and saying the market is really out to get you? only those on the top of the pyramid walk above the clouds....
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    Red flag: Sales of GE Medical Equipment "Plunge"

    one often wonders, in a depression, who, just whom? is going to be buying all this new equiptment..... is it really that hard to see why their results were off?
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    Bets on Oil Above $100 in December Jump 10% in Options Trading

    cheap money, through the "carry trades" inflated the coffers of these hedge funds that are defunct. they took those monies and bought essential commodities, and for example, oil became over $142 USD/bbl.... Clinton made arrangements with the Saudai(s) for $14, $15, $18 oil, and we had the...
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    need one say more, Treasury's Geithner says US recovery better than expected th

    if they were to measure the stress of the "man on the street" especially in midtown, or downtown, just after layoffs, or just after that 15th luncheon with former colleagues and nothing in sight from all that networking, then I am sure non of these officials would be saying anything is...
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    BREAKING NEWS: Dollar loses reserve status to yen & euro

    great, got a few houses to sell them, realtor said things were kinda slow anyways.... :D I'll price it in Euros...
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