Search results

you obviously dont trade bonds and the real view here is being expressed via bonds. WYE is a shit company and got lucky. bapineuzumab anyone ... PFE is a stupid has been pharma stock, and they figure they can buy into someones crap without their investors realizing. Obviously their...

If you want in on CDS - buy the 100k version of Paulson's fund, or buy Fairfax Financial.

short pfizer bonds long wyeth stock. Quote: Pfizer's 5-year bonds now trade about 340 basis points over Treasurys. If its ratings get downgraded, yields on new debt could top 6.5%, pushing the spread even higher, Jaques said. At that level "people will definitely buy it," Jaques said...

Doug kass' assets and access to assets is about what Berkshire pays in commissions each year... so I doubt he's moving the Market at all. Short sellers occupy about 1% of AUM in the hedge fund industry - look it up.

I'm thinking of buying it- bloomberg doesnt dick around with their books that they publish. They are usally decent. Bloomberg's paid for software also supports his indicators.. lots of people are using them, though the 2 books I read of his were rather obtuse, and I was never able to...

I read an investor quarterly report today for Friedberg (macro fund up 50% in 2008) and in they explained that the performance of their offshore fund versus the onshore- a big difference in performance because the offshore fund could go short but the onshore fund could not... this was when the...

Immigrants have solved the problem of inflation, which is more than any political policy ever could have done.

maybe fortress should learn from their own investments- and drown themselves in the diable river- its right next to mt. tremblant. You know what they say - eat your own cooking- Try before you buy- Apparently these guys had no edge (a nice run) other than the one the mountain...

some prop firms wont fill your order until they have a matching order to offset the trade....

Gauguin was a stock broker.. and Jeff Koons He and Damien Hirst didn't think of it yet?

ya theres money in it for GENZ when you can show via a marker the presence of a disease and to specify "exact" treatment for it. Also helps out during the trials- you have a hardier sample and something to use towards gaining a significant p value.

They have saved the disease and killed off any chance for a cure.

Kap is right Introduce a nagging girlfriend / fiance / wfe add kids and your trading dream becomes a nightmare if you are working from home. Save up for an office and a high speed connection when you have a sense that you've put the time in.

I work from home as a draftsperson. I do not recommend it unless you have 100% confidence, that means clients, capital, and sufficient motivation (this applies for any small business). I've found myself buying a laptop recently in order to work in clients offices, or the local cafe, or the...

They must be feeling a little EXUBERAnt

CELG is a good target for anybody. Its a valuable company and has alot of good research coming through its pipeline. CELG is trading at decent levels here too. The WYE deal is a joke. Kindler will be toast as a CEO in 3 years, maybe less.

im not being being rude, but if I am, the Market is much less friendly.

You live in Canada and you can't do basic fundamental research on oil? - the stocks - canadian oilsands trust, opti, connacher, su.to... yadda yadda yadda. It sounds like you need a babysitter. 8 bucks an hour will get you one. A reputable oil gas fund manager will let you in for...

dreamer you have a problem as much as the guy who is jealous of you... Spend a few bucks on some books: The Now Habit - by Neil Fiore (you're making excuses about your trading, and procrastinating) http://www.amazon.com/Now-Habit-Overcoming-Procrastination-Guilt-Free/dp/0874775043...

http://finance.yahoo.com/echarts?s=OIL#chart3:symbol=oil;range=5y;compare=su.to+coswf.pk;indicator=volume;charttype=line;crosshair=on;ohlcvalues=0;logscale=off;source=undefined