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is it scalpable?

no, teacher, that is not what i said. i think he got short and told the whole world what a pos it is. have i taken the pebble from your hand?

guess you got me here. I figured 'equiprobability' meant 'equally probable' or 50/50, ergo, cointoss. in your post you call a cointoss 'random,' and say that randomness and equiprobability are not synonymous. Can you explain?

That needs to go onto some list of traders' quotes. You need to put that one in your book.

must be nice to be able to get short and then trash the stock to every daytrader in the world...

can i quote you?

I'm not telling you what I pay, but I fail to see how commissions could be any cheaper than what I pay at the prop firm I'm with, considering my size (average). Not all prop firms are overnite wonders. The one I'm with has been around a long time. And it has roots on The Street that go way...

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As I understand it, they aren't putting out their stuff on arca and isld, at least not much. they are using ecn's geared for the institutions. If you do a word seach on 'Harold Bradley,' you can read the scoop from the [now former] head of equities trading at American Century Investors.

you are correct. and it never happens, too.:D :D

<i>salary?</i> do tell.

rules, schmools. if they can pull it off, they will.

right. I think Wyckoff is the guy whose book you want. I'm looking for it myself.

hilarious.:D

no more needed. ill include you in my prayers.

you'll have to find someone elses $ to scrape, kid. Good luck.

i don't think that's what he means. we should email him and find out.

Taleb himself said, 'we may bleed to death, but we won't blow up' or some such thing. HOWEVER; I don't have much option experience. The very little I have taught me well that when the big event happens and your premium goes off the chart, the quote is one thing, the fill is another. Big...

i hear the pickings are pretty slim on the floor these days.

i think it means the guy who is steady is inevitably (according to Taleb) going to hit the 2nd or 3rd stdev event that's going to wipe out his accumulated profit.