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Mav bringing his A game today, great post. How would explain "convexity" ? I see that term thrown around alot. How would you define it, thanks. :)

quite the dud, selling vol worked in there worked this time.

here you go risk, get out your handkerchief! http://www.forbes.com/sites/parmyolson/2014/02/19/exclusive-inside-story-how-jan-koum-built-whatsapp-into-facebooks-new-19-billion-baby/

look at the average true range on the ym here that was pretty wild.

cool thanks for your input..:)

in the latest interview she said she was basically selling 2 puts for every call, her return was very similar last year to being net long spx. No dog in this fight, I think her story gives hope to people that it can be done. There are similar stories of people like this over the years. Sosnoff...

are you playing PCLN? 100+ vol and $77 expected move, should beat earnings today.

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something to ponder gld up almost 8% this year.

great thread many thanks to the op good source of information....:)

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-10-28/fed-sees-avoiding-unprecedented-losses-by-holding-mortgage-bonds.html according to the paper cited in the article looks to be about 400 billion, that is probably similar to the final cost of tarp. Privatized gains, socialized losses; in other words...

if you look at the es journal-2014 you will see there a few guys posting entry and stop etc. Doesn't matter to me if you post realtime or what. I just think if you believe in what you are doing you may find this a useful exercise. Be prepared for critics they are everywhere on et. :)

maybe you can post a couple of real time trades may be helpful to see your execution style and what products you are trading.

there are still a few systems in here that work, published in 1978 before computers but people laugh at you if you are not a quant, carry on and enjoy your java...:) http://www.amazon.com/New-Concepts-Technical-Trading-Systems/dp/0894590278

There you are, was wondering if they were taking you out on a stretcher with those fancy book learnin' spreads and all......:)

chart of goog from yesterday, there was no good time to buy yesterday, ( trend day down) its easy to say in hindsight that's where watching the tape is helpful.

I will give you one piece of advice, as someone who is mostly long. What I have found is when the market is volatile ie going down, if you have to put something on you should wait until the end of the day. Many times in a normal bull market the reversals come intraday. When volatility comes to...

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So Maverick why do you think inflation is so high in emerging markets? this will hopefully be covered in your book. http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/01/27/argentina-currency-idUSL2N0L10DJ20140127

Did you read the complaint against the Silk Road guy, he will never see the light of day. https://www.rossulbricht.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/20130927-Ross-Ulbricht-Silk-Road-New-York-Criminal-Complaint.pdf