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    how do you insure funds in your trading account?

    Should you buy the T-Notes yourself? Or you can also ask your broker to buy them for you from your funds at the account already? Would they then buy it in your name or will it be in the broker's name?
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    Congress only comes back on THURSDAY???

    Incredible but true! The financial effects of the financial crisis at hand are worse than any Natural Disaster ever I think and yet the Jewish Holiday is more important than the Tens of Millions of people who are and will be suffering the consequences... But then, this is NOT hurting their...
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    Markets Vs. Woman Leaders?

    There is no way a guy speaker would have screwed up the market as the speaker did today! Just go through the history and when was the last time a house speaker had blown the markets apart as she did today? Although she may have been right on her issues but isn't she supposed to be a politician...
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    Another way to profit from ES naked Put selling would be if one had a very aggressive and sensitive indicator that would cover the down trends only.
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    Henry Paulson

    Here's a silly, naive and innocent question? Aren't the individuals at the top of the institutes who created this mess responsible and should be held accountable for this financial crisis? Then, how about confiscating their assets which I bet will total to much more than needed to satisfy the...
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    I shorted financials

    The T+4 is for None financials, excluding the 800 SEC announced which are NOT to be shorted at all. The burden of compliance is with the broker. WHAT A MESS...What's next? No shorting of the US$ ?! Anyone knows, the shorting has been in existence since when or the history of it?
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    NAKED SHORTING of The US $, Banned?

    Should this be next in line maybe? :)
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    New Legislation, Please Vote...

    No relatives, in laws, by laws of any kind or whatever the heck of any President could ever run or be elected to hold any public office, let alone run for or become the President! If you don't agree then vote for the Kingdom of U.S.A. What is this, I mean really, these people get all the...
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    Well, what you say makes sense in the form that rather buying the stock outright sell the puts? I agree, if that is the intention then, you also benefit from the Time Decay if it goes your direction and to the contrary, the worst case scenario you end up with the stocks which you meant to buy...
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    Just Shorted a Financial!Old Habits Die Hard :)

    what do you mean most shorts? why not all?
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    Just Shorted a Financial!Old Habits Die Hard :)

    Shorted C without a problem! Aren't banks considered financials? Anyways, how does one know which is which?! I trade symbols and don't care or know what these companies do. What's this about borrowing, I\m just mixing equities with futures and don't know about the borrowing or not shorting...
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    Tradestation and naked shorting????

    EXACTLY,well in 3 not 4!
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    SEC issues rules against abusive short sales

    How about NO Big Brother in neither case, Regs. or Bail out and allow the free markets to sort themselves out so people will at least learn on their own by experience from the school of hard knocks run by Charlatans? What is the purpose of all these Fund Managers at Pension funds etc.? Are...
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    SEC issues rules against abusive short sales

    wtf, is this supposed to mean? that the pump and dumpers can now freely abuse the markets without the pesting of those who would identify bubbles and overpriced stocks and punish them for trying to mislead the masses?! if the fkng stock is strong enough and is worth it's price, then no shorting...
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    The ES just went through 1170! Had I been greedier to wait for my target I would have picked up about 9 more points but no complaints... On the other hand, this was an amazing lesson for those in avor of naked put selling, here it is ES down more than 60 points in less than 24 hours! Naked...
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    Well, shortly after got filled at 39 for the Oct. 1220 put and a couple of minutes later went short the ESZ at 1219.25 and this morning the housing market helped te ES to drop and got out at buying the put back at 54.50 and the ESZ at 1194.75! Although I did not wait to hit my 1175 target but...
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    New Symbol for ER2?

    Ice move, made me discover NQ and it's great.
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    Yes, the point was for the newly found articles that I found based on your quotes to be easily accesible by others like myself who need to learn about the greeks etc without doing the search themselves.
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    http://www.thinkorswim.com/tos/displayPage.tos?webpage=lessonGreeks The Greeks have given us feta cheese, philosophy, mathematics, and the Oedipal complex. They also tell us how much risk our option positions have. There are ways of estimating the risks associated with options, such as the...
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    Are naked puts really this safe????

    How do u calculate the time decay? I just put in an offer at 41 with ES at 1220 and I expect 1175 to be hit shortly. http://www.theoptionsguide.com/synthetic-short-call.aspx
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