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    New York-area hedge fund manager charged with Ponzi fraud

    Why do people like this think they'll get away with it? They have to be aware that sooner or later their investors will come asking about their money.
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    Tom Petty

    There will apparently be an inquiry into his passing now.
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    Canada explicitly bans binary options

    The Nova Scotia Securities Commission has issued a warning that the binary options broker AshfordInvestments is not authorized to sell securities in the Canadian province. According to the regulator, however, at least one Nova Scotia investor has lost money with this company. He was intending...
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    Why 2,000 Year-Old Roman Concrete Is So Much Better Than What We Produce Today

    Romans were truly exceptional builders - the fact that their engineers possessed no modern technology to help them calculate their structures makes them even more impressive.
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    How kids react...

    That reminds of the video I saw of a toddler being given an old Game Boy, desperately pressing at the screen instead the buttons and not understanding why nothing moves. :D Each child (or an adult, for that matter), is a product of their time. If you give me an old reel to reel tape recorder I...
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    What is the craziest mistake you've ever made trading?

    Craziest mistake I've made? Hmm. I think that one time when I decided to trade the NFP announcement with a large lot definitely counts. :banghead:
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    Home run king Barry Bonds selling $6.6M Hillsborough mansion

    It's a classy-looking place. I like cookie cutter in that regard.
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    $EURUSD

    EUR/USD is consolidating above 1.1700. The consolidation likely won't end before the NFP on Friday. NFP weeks tend to be terribly slow up until the news come out.
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    Senseless killing in las vegas. What lessons to draw?

    This is beyond horrific, I do not understand the mentality of such people. How can a person want to do this? How can one be this devoid of empathy towards his fellow human beings?
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    Post FXCM - News and the Regulatory Landscape

    FXCM Group, the two remaining forex, CFD and spread betting units of Global Brokerage, announced it is terminating the Management agreement with Global Brokerage Holdings, LLC (GLBR). According to FXCM’s statement, the termination was mutually agreed by the parties and reflects the continuing...
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    Does anyone else feel sleepy while trading?

    Usually when I trade I am wide awake - unless I am trading late at night, which I avoid doing. So, no, I don't really have a problem with sleepiness while trading.
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    why do people who are likely to be arrested for financial crimes come to the US?

    The USA have the largest economy of the world, therefore it provides the most opportunities for business. Unfortunately unscrupulous individuals also take advantage of those opportunities.
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    California man wins the lottery twice in one day

    How does one put things in one's favour in order to win the lottery? The only thing I can think of is buying a large amount of tickets, but I doubt that makes a significant difference in one's chances.
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    Canada explicitly bans binary options

    The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) – the body unifying all regional financial markets and services regulators – has announced the implementation of Multilateral Instrument 91-102 Prohibition of Binary Options. This makes it illegal to advertise, offer, sell or otherwise trade binary...
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    How kids react...

    I've seen this series of videos, it's adorable and hilarious. One of the videos featured a bunch of kids reacting to being given a vintage walkman. It was priceless.
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    California man wins the lottery twice in one day

    I'm guessing the odds are absolutely miniscule, but then again, so are the odds of being struck by lighting, and that also happens to some unfortunate people every year.
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    RIP Heff

    He was one of those people that seemed immortal. RIP.
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    GBP

    GBP/USD rebounded from 1.3340 despite breaking out below the support at 1.3375, which is the MA89 indicator on the H4 time frame. I think the pair will retrace back to 1.3450 - 1.3470.
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    FBI arrests owner of Bigoption, Binarybook brokers, charges carry up to 40 years in jail

    FBI agents have arrested Lee Elbaz, 36, the CEO of Yukom Communications Ltd., owner of the two binary options brands Bigoption, Binarybook. Elbaz was apprehended last week at the JFK airport upon landing and was charged with with wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. Both offences...
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