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it seems this stock is heavily correlated to crypto prices. BTC rally likely pushing up HOOD price

I think there may be other positions that are blended into the OP's account. When I shorted with IB the cash proceeds was reserved and unavailable while the short was on. The profits for the position were netted against other profits so I could actually withdraw more overall, if that makes sense...

number of years trading under the same corporate name. Scam brokerages change names a lot (co name red'g in the last 12 months is a massive red flag)

I am looking for alternatives to Quantlib. It is a great library but a bit of overkill for what I actually need - just pricing vanila options (with closed form and binomial/trinomial tree), interest rate swaps and cross currency swaps. I also don't like the SWIG wrappers of Quantlib and prefer...

In your scenario it looks like the $100 is the premium which is a sunk cost. You don't get it back if you choose to exercise the option (you just pay the strike price x 100 for each option). In general you probably won't need to exercise the option unless there are dividends.

Only the large data vendors for this unfortunately as retail traders don't trade bonds typically so there isn't the ecosystem of smaller vendors.. bloomberg, reuters, finra etc

PEG ratios help clarify a bit. MSFT PEG was 1.7 a year ago, now over 2.3. So earnings are going to need to accelerate in the next few quarters to justify this.

reports often feature the proforma (adjusted) earnings which should almost always be ignored. Not sure the latency you need but Morningstar is a solid source for the earnings data.

Capital restrictions are a huge part of valuing any chinese assets - exact same stocks have a stable 20-30% differential based on the exchange (Hong kong at a discount to China).

Yes, most of finance is the asset acquisition business not asset management. There are a few well well compensated traders but tons of well comp'd folks in sales/relationship side of the biz

big issue with secondaries is that pre-IPO there are multiple share classes with very different terms. Wasnt a massive issue before the big cuts in valuation but now makes earlier series almost worthless. Later series have a lot of liquidity preference so you need to know the total liqpref...

long term PPP is generally the most powerful factor. Most research shows that speed of reversion to PPP has a power relationship to the misalignment (large imbalances have a disproportionately strong reversion stregnth).