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    Your favourite Risk/Money management Book ?

    sorry , OP , "money management" is a myth...word martingale comes to mind. I suggest you to concentrate on risk/reword only for both individual trades and portfolio’s level
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    math test for imc-chicago

    Hmmm , for a second round I was expecting much more complex questions…no wonder that WS firms need a bailouts. Here are a few examples: Can a janitor with annual compensation of 18k afford a 650k adjustable mortgage ( no down payment) ? (answer: yes) What leverage should a 24 years old...
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    Turning $5K into $250 by year end (continued)

    Actually, its not so simple ( commish and slippage aside)
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    Condors on the RUT

    He probably wants to hit a ‘moderate” 60-80% return
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    Condors on the RUT

    You call 19-36 monthly gains conservative? What is your definition of home run?
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    Hillary finished

    agree 100%
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    You are right , its still parimutual with regular withhold of 17-20% I will make it simple: under what conditions ( only one scenario) house still can lose ? It is not a trick question; happens few times a month
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    Well , to be complitly accurate , there is actually ONE non-parimutuel bet on racetrack ( where house may lose) Anyone knows ? Anyone ? btw , it's not min garanteed on some exotic bet such as Pick 6
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    lol , no more soup for me ?
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    Managing Funds for a Living

    Why ? How difficult it is to get ppl to invest few mil based on paper trades posted on message boards ? Sounds like walk in a park
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    I wonder if there is a merit to use both FRO and vanilla for a dispersion trade. Long basket’s calls and buy FL atm FRO’s (on index)
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    House wins big on ATM…expect spike in pinning (literally this time) / Max Pain theory related posts on ET :p
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    goog FH is at 35/45 for MAY 580 and 20/30 for MAY 590
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    go to amex / expend options and look for FRO link
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    The AMEX FRO (Fixed Return Options) Thread

    the sum of the call and put across the same strike should always be equal 1 on the fairval , right ?
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    Exotics for retail ?

    same topic http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?threadid=126742
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    Exotics for retail ?

    yes , FRO.
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    Exotics for retail ?

    http://www.amex.com./
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