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My guess is that he blew up or had a large loss at some point in the last few years and now he is just trolling

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-01-09/want-to-short-tilray-get-ready-to-pay-900-for-the-privilege?srnd=premium lol

Food for thought

tastytrade just burried any reputation they had left

SHY or T-Bills

Loeb got defensive ahead of the SPX drop, which was pretty good timing, but somehow still lost 11% https://www.wsj.com/articles/dan-loebs-third-point-lost-11-in-2018-11546541430 go figure

Lets not forget that ETH was a 3500 bagger from ICO to peak price, convexity is the name of the game in this space. To me, its crazy NOT to have a piece of the action. Galaxy is like a little fund trying to exploit that, I'm doing that myself too but they have access that I dont. I gave up on...

I found some mistakes in my accounting (I have several different brokerages and two accounts at IB, plus I separate trading from investing so it can get quite messy) and actually found that my investing/macro return was -0.75% last year. The notable positions were Overall it doesnt seem that...

The idea is that the back end (10 and 30y) will rally if the Fed keeps on being hawkish as the markets will start to price in its all a policy mistake/probable recession. The nice thing about bonds is that you get paid to hedge. When you say 'hedge if it incorrect' im not sure if you mean put...

Portfolio Snapshort Stress test Risk weighted assets I'm over my risk limits with 64% in risk assets and Risk to Hedge Ratio of 5.48. My limit was for 50% in risk assets and a risk to hedge of 4. This is likely the result of me buying BRKB during the recent panic as it was inside the...

I calculated my macro/investing return for 2018 and the result was -3.5%. Some of the main contributors were EWZ and BRL interest income were adjustments made to backout FX fluctuations from my EWZ/EWZS and BRL futures positions (I lost $ in USD terms but made in BRL terms, which is what...

Here is a nice graphical representation of an important concept I had not seen before in Antifragile (its in the Apendixes at the end of the book, which are not included in the aubiobook or its PDFs, which is why I had not seen) This is why bitcoin bears that aren't short are idiots. If they...

"bulls make more money than bears so if anything, being an optimist about life and things in general is a great attribute to have as an investor, you just cant be naive" - Druckenmiller This is quite similar to my article/idea from last year where I said optimism is inherently tied to the...

1 hour long interview with Druckenmiller on Bloomberg https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-12-18/druckenmiller-backs-trump-warns-fed-let-bubble-unwind-slowly

This product is pretty much over https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-14/sipc-says-it-has-serious-concerns-about-robinhood-s-new-product?srnd=premium

I guess this is a sign of the times. VCs are so happy to fund any startup/unicorn with high growth that they create an incentive for startups to pursue growth at any cost.

So bail bonds return 9% a year over the long-run? You know what else returns 9%? Junk bonds. Yet it is not a good idea to lever up 15x. And yes, they also have recourse and plenty of investors think they do credit analysis well. Yet anyone leveraged 15x in Junk bonds is surely is going to go out...

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-12/milton-friedman-s-brazil-moment-band-of-disciples-takes-charge?srnd=premium Milton Friedman alumni now runs Brazil's economic policy and appoiments

It looks like VisualBasic to me