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you are off by .05 on the close.......:p

being taken to the woodshed, it must be his hoodie!

FB does not touch 27 this week........:)

so the higher vol goes the smaller your position size should be. Lets say you have a $100,000 account, you are aggressive and put 10% up on a trade, then you need to reduce your size to 2% etc. The thing is high vol is a knife that cuts both ways, just my opinion. You may want to go back over...

a lot of new traders make the error of going long calls with high vol, not saying you are doing this but it makes it extremely difficult to overcome the theta rent, or with similar strategies, so if you are looking for a reversal up then sell a defined risk put spread, then the bleed is on your...

125 defended so far we will see...:)

some folks say it goes to par, let's hope so, won't be good for equities though. Good post on vol/bonds, thanks for that!

any thoughts on the euro?

http://www.marketwatch.com/story/morgan-stanley-shares-drop-as-facebook-furor-rises-2012-05-23?siteid=yhoof2 see folks its Morgan Stanley's fault that FB is dropping. I mean if I am having a bad week Maybe Warren Buffet can send me a billion to cover expenses. This country is FUBAR.:)

MS under 13 picking on the little guy.....:)

gold down 39 wow... this mkt is smoking crack!!:)

you mean that risk reversal isn't his? now I'm depressed. :(

out of this stock, looks like a punching bag.

cmon Babu figure it out!! look at the stock price!

that depends on the person, I remember this discussion and one guy said he knew a guy in the pit that had like 20 million plus in his trading account who wouldn't buy a new car. There are also guys in this business who drive Maseratis that would drive around the block to give a homeless guy a...

to add to this though et has a lot of trolls and some people with obvious mental issues, there are some real players that frequent the boards, some small, some not so small that would surprise you; as you are aware its a pretty small community and an even smaller world!

regarding franchising, my point was that while 90% of lets say new restaurants fail, only 25% or so franchises fail due to the fact that there is a plan and if you execute the plan you have a better shot. There are always external forces that can kill the best intentions. I think buying a...

FB staging a small rally here keep an eye on this one looks oversold.

I hear ya, the thing is most of the newly minted billionaries have started their own businesses and grown them such as Mark Cuban, Richard Branson and Zuckerberg for example. This is one of the reasons franchising still works there is a roadmap to follow.

Mav you may have a couple of pm's coming your way regarding prop. have a good day. :)