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2002 is about over
You could play closed end funds for the end of year tax selling bounce. Usually the bounce is anywhere from 5-10%. If you had leverage 4:1 that would be sweet. It is as risk free as I know trading to be. The only thing is that you need to do a basket of them of course. I was thinking about... -
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tampa's "short skirt" trades...
I believe you mean Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of the printing press.:) -
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Who is the funniest poster on ET?
I would have to also go with Sub...but he's been awfully quiet lately. :confused: -
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72 Virgins
72 virgins, eh? I dunno.... by the 3rd one I'd be begging for a pro. -
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Gasp! It is possible....
vvv, you're absolutely right. The study covered about 20 years worth of data (mostly a bull market interrupted by some small bear mkts). But when I did the study I compared and measured my strategy (stickiness) through Jensen's Alpha, Sharpe ratios, etc. It outperfomed (even after... -
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Lowry's Update
dgabriel, thanks for keeping us up to date with Lowry's data. I had forgotten about it! yes, that is interesting. We are well into a rally and there are beginning to appear some signs that it is long in the tooth. -
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Make a girl melt
"Leaning into the afternoons I cast my sad nets towards your oceanic eyes. There in the highest blaze my solitude lengthens and flames, its arms turning like a drowning man's. I send out red signals across your absent eyes that move like the sea near a lighthouse. You keep only... -
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what do you know..a bunch of religious people killed eachother
The reason I like her is that when the riots broke out she was the FIRST girl among 92 to officially leave the pageant saying that she did not want to be involved with anything that has caused so much bloodshed. The organizers officially accepted and removed her from the running. Then when... -
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No short possible with brokers clearing through CCS today??
Can't help you with the problem directly...but why not futures? SSF? -
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Don's Openings, Part 5
You seem to have caught on. See what I wrote a long time ago: http://www.elitetrader.com/vb/showthread.php?s=&postid=102156&highlight=OO#post102156 "There are many nuances as this is NOT a system but really an art. I think newbies should be strongly urged against playing the OO unless they... -
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what do you know..a bunch of religious people killed eachother
I hope they don't eat her...she's a q t: http://www.bconnex.net/~mscanada/miss.html -
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what do you know..a bunch of religious people killed eachother
A fatwa has been issued for Muslims to kill the reporter that wrote the article in Nigeria which led to riots: http://europe.cnn.com/2002/WORLD/africa/11/26/nigeria.fatwa/ -
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Osama's 'Letter to America'
Actually, he is referring to the act of charging and paying interest (on loans). Something which is forbidden in Islam. Interestingly enough, Islamic banks charge interest and pay it. go figure :p -
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72 Virgins
rs, you're forgetting that Mohammad Atta was caught in security cameras entering and entertaining himself in bars, strip clubs, etc. -
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Nov Shameless Self Promoting Guru Journal
Never fear. Much like a hearty virus he is still among us. He morphs regularly. These days he is Doogie Hoser, some days ago he was Katrina. -
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Axis of Evil?
Yes, it is a very interesting situation. Here is the way I think it can play out.... Venezuela and Iran governments are both besieged by a popular uprising of the people. If they are thrown from power, the most likely replacement will be MUCH more US friendly. This, combined with the...