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    Kweku Adoboli, 31 year old ETF trader held over $2bn rogue trade

    Who took the $2bn on the other side of the trade?
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    Kweku Adoboli, 31 year old ETF trader held over $2bn rogue trade

    Will UBS let it slide if the trade was UP $20bn?
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    Lehman Act II is coming?

    NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Three years ago, the House of Lehman collapsed like a house of cards. And if you thought the original was scary, just wait until Lehman II comes to a theater near you — in IMAX 3D with digital surround sound. That’s the view of sober-minded Canadian strategist...
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    Does Ron Paul have a chance to get GOP nomination?

    Seriously, he's the only guy who has a clue to fix this mess.
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    Obama 5x worse than Carter on economy

    http://www.usnews.com/news/blogs/washington-whispers/2011/09/08/poll-obama-five-times-worse-than-carter-on-economy
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    who is the worlds richest man?...

    Probably some drug lord in Columbia.
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    Obama's $300 billion jobs plan

    Who said we'll get a big job plan? Obama to play small ball, constrained by gridlock WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) — Viewers hoping for Hail Mary passes and all-out blitzes to battle the renewed economic slowdown should be advised to stay tuned to the NFL game that follows President Barack...
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    Marriage, just don't

    Which state is the most divorce friendly for men?
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    USPS on the brink of collapse unless Congress intervenes

    Bail out at all cost. Too many votes at stake...
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    Marriage, just don't

    - Marriage is a three ring circus: engagement ring, wedding ring, suffering. - There are two times a man doesn't understand a woman, before marriage and after marriage! - A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband. A man never worries about his future until he gets a wife! -...
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    $60 billion wasted in Iraq and Afghan war fraud

    http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2011/08/31/140084801/as-much-as-60-billion-of-waste-and-fraud-in-war-related-contracts
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    Obama Economy: Jobs Created In August: "ZERO"!!!!!!

    Like what? Extending unemployment benefits?
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    Obama tries to win re-election with expected 8.2% unemployment

    In Q4 2012. Good luck with that. The guy has one-termer written all over him. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/jobless-rate-to-be-over-8-in-2012-white-house-2011-09-01
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    Half of adults in the US could be obese by 2030

    That could translate to more than 8 million cases of diabetes, 500,000-plus cases of cancer, and 6.8 million cases of coronary heart disease in the U.S. When researchers used other, less alarming data from other studies showing a recent plateauing of obesity trends in the country, the predicted...
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    Why Obama Can't Support A Real Jobs Program

    President Obama’s much-anticipated jobs speech will undoubtedly cover more of the same things that already haven’t not worked. He will propose an infrastructure bank, extension of unemployment and food stamps, promotion of green jobs, more government-corporate partnerships, and a one-year...
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    When will IV peak before earnings?

    I want to do a CC on AAPL to capture IV and theta drop post earnings. Would you recommend the Oct or Nov expiration for this? When will the IV usually peak for maximum premium? About 1 week before earnings? Thanks!
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    Best place to trade small options account

    How much interest do you expect to earn with a small account? A penny? :D
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    S&P president to step down

    Coincidence? SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Deven Sharma will step down as president of credit-rating agency Standard & Poor’s and will be replaced by Douglas Peterson, the firm’s parent said late Monday. http://www.marketwatch.com/story/sp-president-sharma-to-step-down-2011-08-22
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    Stock plunge... here comes the flood of traders in "distress" pics in the media

    A customer getting a margin call on MW
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    Bachman promises 2 dollar gas!!!!!111

    Isn't it the goal of a politician is to promise everything to get the votes and deliver nothing once in the office?
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