Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-29-2007, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 301
Re: Cheapest no frills trading
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I've narrowed it down to Zecco or Scottrade. Zecco has the free trading but Scottrade's platform, from what I've seen, is better. It has streaming quotes and a live...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-28-2007, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 146
EBITDA versus NOPAT
I wrote a post about EV, the total price of a company which takes into account cash and debt. It's useful for valuation purposes and is frequently paired up with EBITDA. I thought I'd write a bit...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-27-2007, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 118
Re: Porfolio allocation strategy
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In the first case you have $200m ev and the second $0m ev. In the first case you have an investment with lots of leverage, the second has a business the market thinks is dead.
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-27-2007, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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Hey guys I'm pretty new to this and am trying to learn a thing or two. I was wondering why it opened 10% higher than its close yesterday? What are the contributing factors to such...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-27-2007, 11:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 118
Porfolio allocation strategy
Just been thinking about companies with debt and cash and had an idea. How about if you wanted to invest in a company with 100M MC and 100M in debt. The company's EV is half debt. Your normal...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-27-2007, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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Krishan, I believe you asked about pricing in the conference call; they've released more details.
http://www.daytonsuperior.com/chemical/1-1-08_Price_Increase.pdf
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-22-2007, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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Well, in terms of managing risk I'm a bit wild. I think at one point I had a 35% position in DSUP because we thought it was a very good idea. I figured a better idea meant I...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-22-2007, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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I'm going to kill myself if this goes to 4.
Krishan
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-22-2007, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
Well, in terms of managing risk I'm a bit wild. I think at one point I had a 35% position in DSUP because we thought it was a very good idea. I figured a better idea meant I could take a deeper...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-21-2007, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
Kimchi,
Although I don't understand anything you wrote, I liked it much better than the first TA piece. /images/graemlins/smile.gif Here is my take on things.
Q1 report was good. Above...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-20-2007, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 72
Re: HSA (Health Savings Account)
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FWIW, if you file as a pro, you don't need an HSA to deduct health care expenses. The great thing about HSA is you don't have to pay taxes on any gained interests and thus theoretically,...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-20-2007, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 118
Re: Krishan\'s Leverage EV Case
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So someone who cares about their % loss likes the high cash balance case but the stock price rises less in good times hurting your % upside.
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This is true and I may...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-20-2007, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 181
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-20-2007, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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lol that graph is [censored] nasty
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I wouldn't mind if a technician came in and told us fundamental guys where the bottom is. /images/graemlins/grin.gif
Krishan
I...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-20-2007, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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I'm going to kill myself if this goes to 4.
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Please don't.
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-20-2007, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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What is the 2+2 total loss for this stock so far? I am sticking with SHOE for stock advice.
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I'm reasonably sure SM's loss exceeds the rest of 2+2 together. I think I'm...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-17-2007, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 181
Leveraged companies versus cash rich companies
Just thought I'd write a quick primer since some of the forum has invested in DSUP and you really need to understand leverage to understand how DSUP has performed recently and what could happen in...
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Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review
11-17-2007, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 604
Views: 4,401
Re: Post if your wife is pregnant
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Congratulations, that's awesome. A home birth really? Yikes. First baby?
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First baby for us but my wife had a baby in high school. I'm ready for my little girl.
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Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review
11-16-2007, 12:36 AM
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Replies: 604
Views: 4,401
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Forum: Laughs or Links!
11-12-2007, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 121
Views: 1,122
Re: Desktop TD Multiplayer
http://www.casualcollective.com/register/5b5f27e40ce91fa4
http://www.casualcollective.com/register/0d5f9dd6d3be31d7
http://www.casualcollective.com/register/d9672fade1eb7fcb...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-12-2007, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 98
Views: 1,141
Re: BFI November [censored] thread
Anyone know a good way to scan lots of companies quarterly summaries rapidly. In particular I'm looking for companies that miss quarterly guidance/consensus.
Thanks,
Krishan
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-08-2007, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 144
Views: 785
Re: First good idea
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I was just checking up on this, how come it hasn't traded any shares today? Or is my quote source off?
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It's very illiquid.
Krishan
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-30-2007, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 65
Re: SEP-IRA for professional poker players
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It's really more like 18% or whatever, but yeah pros should already have this. Sadly, most don't.
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Yup, it's easy and most people are suckers. I...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-30-2007, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 65
Re: SEP-IRA for professional poker players
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It's really more like 18% or whatever, but yeah pros should already have this. Sadly, most don't.
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Yup, it's easy and most people are suckers. I have a 135K sep and just...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-28-2007, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 98
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