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    VIDEO - What Happened to Bear Stearns

    Thats funny - the entire financial system brought down by naked shorting. Only about 1 or 2 people have made more than 1 billion on shorting the Market in the last year for their firms- John Paulson made a bunch, and thats it. Unless you have evidence contrary to that, you might want to...
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    Any idea who "The Muscle" is?

    Didn't he get a heartache and die or something?
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    DL-Phenylalanine

    St. Johns Wort is decent but if you actually have a real mood disorder outside of depression it will screw things up more, and if you take meds it will cause side effects (not sure of the severity) Mood lights work very well in the winter... but people will still find that in the spring...
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    Mr. Iran envisions 'major war' in coming months

    Maybe CNN can sponsor the election.
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    Nevermind gold, lets talk Palladium...

    Ask the boys at Tiger Management http://books.google.com/books?id=dWqsjHraUlwC&pg=PA130&lpg=PA130&dq=tiger+management+palladium&source=bl&ots=NFfjjGlW7Z&sig=_BDbgwKB-DwdMR7SYVMR2VPFb6E&hl=en&ei=WAG_SZm7HJCYMrHmjKMN&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result Dwight Anderson at Ospraie (R.I.P)...
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    Problems running automated strategies live

    Why do people try and make money on extremely short timeframes that world class programmers and traders are they doing all sorts of things to make life difficult. Learn to make money on a long timeframe so you can have a dayjob and not worry about a power shortage killing your account.
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    IB - RRSP/TFSA - Canada

    Sounds like a pain to me to have a bunch of people daytrading with $5k in their account....
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    Ron Insana snarks back home

    Maybe he gets free head from Erin Burnett... better than getting head from the Shark
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    Is the current Trade Planning and Trade Management a farce?

    See "Quality Money Management" by Kumeiga for more in detail examination of this process. Especially important given the high correlation of assets nowadays is almost a commentary on the fact that everyone uses the same risk management. .... Good thread
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    Optiver

    sorry but due to our illiquid holdings of hard to value assets, our hiring is frozen while our accounts thaw..... Its probably nothing to do with you....
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    How are people in Iceland coping?

    No country could ever enforce using only their currency after what happened. Probably a huge black market for pounds and Euro.
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    How are people in Iceland coping?

    Anyone read anything by the folks at Drobny Global... they sure leave a mess when they come through town.....
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    Linear or Nonlinear prediction model ?

    It's funny because even a math hobbyist should remember godel's incompleteness theorem... certain things can't ever be proven... it seems logical enough that you can't prove that a market is non-predictable... they usually try that by intermixing time series, volatility or different...
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    Pros and Cons: LLC vs S-Corp

    I never used them - but i see them on google alot http://www.greencompany.com/
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    Issues with Day Traders qualifying for a Mortgage

    set up your office in the newly purchased apartment and use 25% of the mortgage as a write off.
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    Prop trading magazines

    Automated Trader is ok- they sent me a free copy. http://www.automatedtrader.net/ I assume you are high freq & need data, processing, etc... so it might be useful.
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    Madoff taken to jail in handcuffs after guilty plea

    What a show. I guess it'll be another Pierce Brosnan movie. Bring a barfbag.
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    TFSA - Pay Commissions Out Of Cash Account?

    etrade.ca is now scotia itrade my TFSA is tied into my trading accounts... i dont see anything different between them.
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    AAPL could be in trouble

    dont forget to stick a thermometer up Stock_Traders rear before buying or selling anything... Brings new meaning to the terms leading and lagging indicators....
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    Buy Canadian

    thompson creek metals, anything oilsands (opti) opc.to
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