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It's all part of Trickle Down Economics. If the businesses make more money, they will hire and invest more. It's pretty logical. Once they kill Obamacare and cut entitlements, we might start to see a looser labor force and lower wages and that will make America great again.

When I was a market maker, index options were worth the most in PFOF because it was nearly impossible for their to be information asymmetry.

The 3k loss is ridiculous. If you look at the wash sale and straddle rule - they were designed to remove loopholes in the code which is probably a good thing.

You buy the stock and you sell the forward with an implied dividend (some discount) and you don't realize the dividend (get called away). That's how you lose money.

Can you elaborate?

My accountants were very clear that the 31 days to won't avoid a wash sale. Other research indicates that the ditm will qualify as substantially similar.

I know this is crazy hindsight but shorting RAD at 4.xx then was the single best trade I saw all year.

If you take this site as an example. There are a handful of "elite" posters (of which I would include, you, sle, GAT, and sig). While all of you come from different backgrounds and trade different strategies, you all exhibit similar habits in your thinking. All of you are often saying the same...

I like self-help books. There is some truth in somewhere in them and I have found that truth is consistently the same.

It depends on what you are isolating.

Even within your team though it's not obvious if the right trade is long or short and a judgment has to be made. That is where the challenge is and I suspect there is wisdom in his philosophy on how to resolve that; I just haven't figured it out yet.

I read the free version of Principles and didn't get any of that. It was really about honest assessment of facts. His implementation could be what you are saying, but none of that is indicated in the 2011 version of the book.

I think "radical honesty" has to do with criticizing ideas - not people, and preventing group think from taking over. I was never in the military but I suspect the chain of command is more important than questioning the assumptions your boss is making.

Do even 60 of the fortune 500 companies turn over their CEO in a given year?

I hired a freelance programmer to do work for me in the past. The quality of the code you can vary a lot. In my experience, a good programmer will understand the business reason for your programming. Many programmers just want to start coding, but don't have any interest in understanding why the...

I asked one of my senior managers to read Principles. There's value in it for any organization.

Literally the next post was from one of your fellow alt-righters using name calling as a tactic.

Given Alabama, you might want to report to the police whoever does continue to talk with you.

Sergeant O'Leary is walkin' the beat At night he becomes a bartender He works at Mister Cacciatore's down on Sullivan Street Across from the medical center And he's tradin' in his Chevy for a Cadillac You oughta know by now And if he can't drive With a broken back At least he can polish the fenders

I don't know where he lives. Does being a dual citizen disqualify him from the US political process in your eyes?