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Not going bro, but I get home from school on Tuesday. Please shoot me a PM.

I was agreeing with the last part of his (dookie's) diatribe. I also agree with your comments regarding the distinction between a terrorist and a criminal.

Well, I cannot argue with you there...

Your call may be a bit premature...

Would they just be lock-limit up at that point? :) If the Eurodollars do hit 100, perhaps that might be the time to get short/buy puts.

I ask them : 1. How long until they need the money? 2. How much volatility they can handle? 3. What other investments they have? I am not trying to be coy, it is just that generally those things all factor into my recommendation(s). Also, I make it very clear to them that one size...

Iceman1, I agree 100% with the above statements. Although, it is that 20-25% that gets you... :)

I scored a 77.

Maybe (other than items essential for living) they should rearrange their priorities...

Maybe, because were double taxation to be ended, he would be pressured by his shareholders to payout dividends, thereby lessening his ability to hoard cash and allocate it among his companies as he sees fit.

We made 12% last year (13 months actually -> Feb 02 - Mar 03) and 15% thus far this year (Apr 03 to present). The account is in the high five figures. We trade options exclusively as well as stock around the positions.

I have that one. It is a fairly easy read. Have you ever read Options, Futures, & Other Derivatives, by Hull?

I think PG is talking price, and you are talking size. PG is saying the market is .20 bid at .50 He did not, however, say how many contracts were bid or offered

1 copy of Cottle's book is offered used @ 199.50 on Amazon.

I believe it was Keynes. And, the quote is, "markets can remain irrational longer than you can remain solvent."

Leptokurtosis.

Well, perhaps you are making the wrong bets...

If the next new ET member's moniker turned out to be Dr. Rudy Wells, it would not surprise me one bit.

Is Neo going to pull a Ferris Bueller on us?

Yeah, I think he worked for OSI.