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    OWS Invades grand central station

    Wow, thats messed up.
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    Mother of All QE4!! Activated even china (Safe post)

    http://www.marketwatch.com/story/global-central-banks-move-to-bolster-liquidity-2011-11-30 FRANKFURT (MarketWatch) — Global central banks announced coordinated action on Wednesday to shore up liquidity in the financial system as Europe’s banking system showed growing signs of stress...
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    Bove admits failure

    http://www.cnbc.com/id/45463910 After leading the sheep to slaughter to losses amounting 60% of capital for the year if you invested in his picks.
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    Markets in a state of asystole

    Wow its pretty flat. Any thing to start the rhythm again? ECB troubles or maybe Greeks did another poopoo. Right now it needs an infusion of ECB to get the rhythm started again to normal. It is looking like a Bradyasystolic with a narrow complex. still a chance of life in her yet.
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    Went christmas shopping with the options welfare check.

    Lots of stuff, 70 inch tv etc.. from the wall street welfare check for this month. hopefully 4 more years of the same.
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    I see DEC 31 SPY options on TD but not etrade?

    What gives? I see them on TD but not etrade? Etrade skips to the Jan 21 group
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    Babyboomers jumping ship! to foreign countries.

    http://redtape.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/11/21/8934895-cant-afford-to-retire-in-the-us-theres-always-panama "Either my husband was going to have to work until he died, or we were going to have to leave the country," she said. "He'd been working since he was 15, and that was long enough. So...
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    seems like SPY will get consecutive selling

    I sold the 117 puts last friday for 2.58 the december one 20 contracts Sold the 126 SPY dec calls for 2.05 10 contracts friday and 10 contracts of the IWM 68 december contracts for 1.82 friday Although I should have sold the puts this monday instead I thought the super committee failure was...
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    Why is trading not 24/7?

    I only trade once a a month (expiration fridays) sometimes monday also after expiration friday. with the occasional extra trade during the month. I have free time the rest of the month.
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    Why is trading not 24/7?

    No one says you have to. you don't have to fire up your trading software if you do not wish to trade. But it makes no sense that in the US trading is not 24/7 with all the technology now involved that would permit it
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    Why is trading not 24/7?

    Its all computerized so why not?
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    Never shorted options before

    I dont understand if I short 20 117 dec puts on SPY how am I selling something I do not own? I have the cash to buy 2000 shares of SPY at 117.
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    Hedgefund spreading malicious rumors trying to harm Jefferies...

    I remember when Lehmans was saying the same stuff.
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    What percent are full time traders

    I only trade every third friday.
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    Looks like the stupid committee failed, automatic cuts to happen

    Congress is planning on a new super-super-committee. They plan to add a group of 6 extra members of congress to oversee the 12 in the super committee I am not sure how this will work. They hope to work till 2013. saw it on cnbc this morning
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    Who owns an option?

    When is that going to happen? Will they also have margin requirements as well?
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    Who owns an option?

    Why don't they do that with Credit Default Swaps?
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    Who sold the penny contracts?

    When I closed out my 117 puts today someone actually sold them to me for 1 penny why? ie: for example .01 cent x 20 = 20 dollars someone now shorted the contracts for 1 penny and I bought them and closed out. so someone is now potentially at risk 234K to make 20 bucks?
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    Cool TD no commission to close

    I closed my short 117 puts for a buck each. and sold the dec ones for 2.58 my e-trade has the nicer tools but I like this buck buybacks.
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    crap stock etf

    what would you put in it. I would put GRPN, Angies list at the top of the list.
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