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    Thus began the era of the Capitalist-in-Chief

    Larry Ellison is throwing a fund raiser for trump where for a 100k you can get a photo of yourself with trump.
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    Warren Buffett Made Some Surprising Buys And Sells For Berkshire Hathaway In Q4

    Buffets return is a cagr. Medallions are arithmetic. The fund returns significant amounts of capital to its investors in order to keep its size small. Comparing the two is the institutional equivalent of comparing a successful elitetrader to SAC.
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    Dealer Gamma (Institutional Options Market Making)

    In more simple terms, the basis would only represent a deviation from the theoretical price. That would result from program trading, efp trades, futures rolls, etc. it would not be related to dealer gamma.
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    Cruelty to Animals Gets More Media Coverage than Beheaded Christians

    Didn’t you vote for trump because he claimed “America First”
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    Dealer Gamma (Institutional Options Market Making)

    Are you saying you are seeing a noticeable change in the basis and you are attributing this to dealers hedging their gamma? If so, what about index arb and program trading?
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    Buffett has given up ...

    Free money!
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    GS sued by intern over "hazing" incident

    We had lots of non-ivy students on our desk. However, they were exceptional people. Same with many of the Ivy graduates.
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    GS sued by intern over "hazing" incident

    10mm plus punitive. GS hasn’t denied it.
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    Exposing Retail to Realized vol

    I think it would be impossible without caps on the varswaps. I asked a private bank to quote me 5 year variance (when it was trading over 32) and they wouldn’t do it without a cap (and that made the whole deal prohibitive).
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    Private markets vs. public markets

    But their interests are generally 100percent aligned with the shareholders. Further private companies can do things public companies can’t. And so you see situations where CEO’s want to take their companies private.
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    Why Wall Street Traders Are On The Decline

    I believe computers are to blame for the decline in returns for institutional money.
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    After how many losses do you decide you are not following your system?

    It only takes one trade to know if you aren’t following your system. It takes quite a few to determine if your system is worth following.
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    Rush Limbaugh announces he has 'advanced lung cancer'

    He banned all the windmills?
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    How to obtain knowledge of and access to the data sources that are used by Investment funds ?

    These analysts spend their entire days studying these things. They talk to scientists and read research papers. They might even buy a Tesla and dissect it. They will subscribe to research services, but no retail investor will be able to afford them.
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    "We're On A Very Dangerous Path" - Pelosi's Page-Ripping 'Resistance' Is Harbinger Of Things To Come

    Fortunately for the right-wingers, trump has class and respect for the institution of the Fed such that he won’t interfere with their policies.
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    BLOOMBERG 2020

    I bet Bloomberg makes more per year than trump’s entire net worth.
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    "We're On A Very Dangerous Path" - Pelosi's Page-Ripping 'Resistance' Is Harbinger Of Things To Come

    Trump Supporters are such tools. Doublethink everywhere. Where’s your post about class and respect when trump didn’t shake Pelosi’s hand? Where’s your post about class and respect when trump got bored during the national anthem and decided to play “conductor.” And that was just this week!
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    High-paid banker 'suspended over alleged food theft'

    And people got fired for it. Lots of people. Senior people as it was systemic.
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    High-paid banker 'suspended over alleged food theft'

    Why don’t people see the obvious? A bank’s whole business is based on confidence that the employees will conduct their fiduciary responsibilities with integrity. Why would they ever publicly tolerate an employee stealing? And from a real politik perspective, especially when that individual is...
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    CBOE Buys Hanweck

    If it were 1bn or 10bn, they would be obligated to disclose it. It’s possible they will disclose the combined sum in their annual report.
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