List Update and a Short Clip on Odds
A clip from Dumb and Dumber. Also, I picked up a copy of Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of...
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Palm – too much, too fast = RSI short
According to statements made in the company’s third-quarter conference call, Apple could be...
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Credit Card Companies are Crooks
Yeah, I just said what everyone already thinks – I mean knows. Among several, I have a...
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Why I Fired My Broker
I haven’t had a broker for a few years now but every once in a while someone asks me how to...
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Workflow Optimization Query
Listed here are basic questions about pricing and trading options/futures/commodities. I am...
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Weekend Distractions…
And now for something completely different.
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Q and A. Covered Call Writing in Today’s Volatile Market
Mark, Most of my friends who write covered calls are choosing out of the money calls so they will...
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$USD Head/Shoulder Still in Play
Don’t let the recent strength of the US Dollar fool you as we are still in a major downtrend that...
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Happy Days For Gold?
Gold was in the spotlight on Friday in a big way nearly moving $39. Is this a hat tip to the big...
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Auto Dealers Not Covered
In order to determine if a company’s debt load is over burdensome, investors often use...
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Silver and Gold
Big up day in Gold and Silver. My longs fired above the breakout point (60 day high). As Finley...
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Video-o-rama: Wishing you well, Mr O
Four-day weeks are notoriously volatile, and the past few days were no exception. But despite a...
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Open letter to incoming Treasury Secretary, Timothy Geithner
This post is a guest contribution by Minyan Peter (via the Minyanville site). Dear Mr. Secretary,...
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Bruce Kovner: Risk and Personalization
What advice would you give the novice trader?First, I would say that risk management is the most...
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It’s a (Chop)-Festival
This week could best be described in one word, chopfest. I felt like I had a grasp of what was...
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Recommended option Strategies
When I discuss option strategies on this blog, the emphasis will be on making money and managing...
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Trading in Your Zone
From the book “How to Expand Love” by Dalia Lama “As a technique to identify the basic nature of...
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Weekly Currency Wrap-up – Week Ending January 23, 2009
Fears over the global economy and financial system continued to increase over the week as...
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Chart Presentation: Back on Trend
If the trend that has dominated the markets for close to 30 years has not changed then is it such...
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The Case for Mutual Funds vs. Hedge Funds
As more details of the Bernie Madoff investment scandal unfold, plenty of investors feel panicked....
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