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    http://www.cracked.com/article_14979_the-6-most-terrifying-foods-in-world.html
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    Kudos to MMs

    can you translate this sentence for me in English: Our result (14) shows then that we can predict with a 75% accuracy the sign of the increment of the daily returns (and not the sign of the returns that are proportional to the increment of the prices themselves) "This...
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    Help a noob - Assume you just won $1M and want to start market making...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPzDLGfyjw0&feature=related by the way does the OP think he can retire on one million, a mill ain't what it used to be .............:p :p :p
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    EVERYTHING IN MODERATION INCLUDING MODERATION http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZmDWltBziM
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    beware the dreaded ONEITIS!:eek:
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    Trading Long Straddles

    your odds are still 1/35 no, or are you saying that you then become the house in which case you would have edge over the long term of roughly 5.26%, not sure how you would compound it.
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    Trading Long Straddles

    I was in a casino a few years back, saw 13 red numbers in a row on the roulette wheel, I dropped a couple hundred, the best was the look from the bit boss, I said I know gamblers fallacy, sure enough red came up again, had a little sweat on my brow when I doubled down, got my black and got the...
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    Trading Long Straddles

    everybody should have a basic working knowledge of excel, it is an amazing program, especially people going into finance. Very easy to port the indicator based data into and out of excel, this is pretty basic stuff. Now if only I could get excel to tell me tomorrow's close.
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    How Are You Positioned for Tomorrow's Greek News (June-21-2011)?

    forex spreads are nasty better know what the f*$k you are doing if you trade this.
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    Trading Long Straddles

    Eudaemon is pointing out a fairly complex position, its likely easy for him, sounds like he's been at it a while, that's all. Don't get discouraged, but you have to protect YOUR capital like a mother bear, you are asking good questions, Eudaemon is really trying to help you here so keep going...
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    Trading Long Straddles

    here is simple. keep going you are on the right track........:)
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    Famous option traders

    define heavy hitter....................:p :p :p
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    Thoughts on Research In Motion (RIMM)

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4VzOUKODdZ4 so funny and sad! How bout those Bruins!!
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    Trading Long Straddles

    Lets put it this way if you had $100,000 in an options account and had to make a trade what would you do. A typical market maker would probably buy or sell a straddle, why is that? the position is naturally short or long volatility. You had a win on your straddle based on increase in...
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    ES Journal Archive (2011)

    double bottom on spy on short term, hold your nose and buy. :)
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    ES Journal Archive (2011)

    buyers accumulating here would not be short.
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    Famous option traders

    perhaps Madoff should be included his split strike strategy was bunk maybe someone can explain how to identify this type of fraud. http://nakedshorts.typepad.com/files/madoff.pdf
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    Famous option traders

    Blair Hull, by the way there are tons of option traders with a large net worth, north of 10 million who fly under the radar screen. There were 2 locals when I worked down there that had at least 30 million in their trading accounts, the interesting part was most of these guys were self made. Its...
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    My Nerves Are Shot

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