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    How much does Greece contribute to the global economy?

    Okay but so what, if the Euro goes to 89 against the dollars VS 1.297 today how is this bad for the global economy, aint a low euro good for exports? The euro has been overvalued for years anyhow, too many slack countries hitched their post to the euro.
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    How much does Greece contribute to the global economy?

    Why is it affecting global stocks, Does Greece really matter that much in a global economic sense? Aint a weak euro good for EU exports?
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    This off shore drilling is like naked options.

    It works until one incident and you blow up your account. All the years get wiped out by one bad incident. So those statistics about safety seem meaningless when 1 event is all it takes for a blowout.
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    Covered Calls vs. Naked Puts

    how can the naked put have unlimited risk? Aint a naked call like buying 100 shares selling 1 call? The risk looks similar or am I getting this all wrong.
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    Surgeon outsourcing to India soon? Thanks to remote surgery.

    http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/04/worlds-first-remote-heart-surgery-completed-in-leicester-uk/ I wonder how long before Americans go to get an operation and the Surgeon is in india using remote controlled robots to do the work in the US.
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    Are Greeks lazy?

    All the news articles I have seen indicate that the Measures are going to upset the Greeks because they get paid 14 weeks for 12 weeks of work, work very little hours, get lots of days off, fat pensions,etc.. It seems that most of the Jobs in Greece are government jobs as well. I have...
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    Tea party terrorists.

    The crowds remind me of his kind. Angry white christians pissed at the world.
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    Hats off to Greece!

    Greeks are Lazy. The will strike.
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    Incomes up .02 Spending up .05 how sustainable?

    I would almost guess we are back to the unsustainable easy credits, flat wages economy again?? Get paid 1 dollar spend 2.
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    Tea party terrorists.

    Like Timothy McVeigh?
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    Tea party terrorists.

    The guy was a 40 year old white guy. What if it turns out he was a teapartier?
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    Drill Baby Drill!!!

    I guess the oil money will offset the loss in tourism etc.. Well the Republicans up north florida are getting the oil they asked for
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    Why is the US now going to bail out Greece?

    I heard the US is going to contribute Billions to the IMF to bail out Greece.
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    I went long puts.

    Glad I bought those puts, everything is going down hard today.
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    Where do fractional shares come from?

    Every dividend reinvest from etrade, they add fractional shares. Where do these comefrom? I never see fractional shares trading.
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    Republicans handing talkingpoints to democrats.

    They blocked it.
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    Greek 2-year bond yield rises above 13 per cent

    This could happen to the US one day. 2 year bonds are 2% and one year later they end up 12%
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    The last big crash it took 20 years before confidence came back?

    I read that after the 1929 crash it took 20 years before investors(regular folks) Began to trust the markets again. Could this happen again?
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    I went long puts.

    I am contemplating selling my GS position and cashing in on the puts. I bought the GS May 170 puts and my cost basis for GS is 98.82 I will see what happens monday with GS and decide what to do. Sell GS, hold on to the Puts and if GS goes lower sell the puts for more money or just close...
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    I went long puts.

    Glad I went long those puts. Clouds looming? My puts went up, IV went up quite a bit. I do have some GS puts (MAY expiration) since I did buy GS last year. In addition to puts on my other stocks as well. This is why I bought them because it seems a bad surprise can come at any moment.
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