Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-25-2007, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 406
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-25-2007, 01:33 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 406
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-22-2007, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 335
Re: Disney Stock for my Kids
Hi WLVRYN,
Since your kids have so many toys, I'll assume they are pretty young. Practically, it is important to consider the transaction fees. Since your parents are making the purchases, you...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-13-2007, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 96
Re: Help a novice investor
Hi ArcticKnight,
You want to make a safe, stable investment, without having to actively manage your investment. I'm not in Canada, nor have I ever made investments through a Canadian institution,...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-12-2007, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 60
Re: normal swings in a portfolio
Hi jordiepop,
Disclaimer: I'm not giving you advice to adjust or maintain your current portfolio. /images/graemlins/grin.gif
Even a well diversified portfolio does not eliminate all risk....
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Forum: Probability
11-01-2007, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 52
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Forum: Probability
10-30-2007, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 77
Re: Understanding normal distribution graphs
Hi Paul,
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-27-2007, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 87
Free HFRX or HFRI historical data?
Hi all,
I'm doing a report on Distressed Hedge Funds, and would like to know if there is any free historical data on HFRX or HFRI indices? I can find little stuff here and there, mostly on ...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-26-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 170
Views: 1,019
Re: October [censored] thread
Hi ahnuld,
Sorry I’m late to the party. You missed a test question about global minimum variance portfolio with two risky securities:
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The global minimum variance portfolio formed...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-25-2007, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 156
Views: 843
Re: How is the stock market NOT zero-sum?
Hi Tickner,
People are all over the place in this post, and I think a lot of it is due to 'Poker Think'. You say,
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Perhaps I play too much poker.
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I think most...
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Forum: Probability
10-18-2007, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 57
Re: An interesting experiment
Chi Squared tests are used to estimate single population variance. F-Test is used to make inferences about two population variances. In the original poll taken from uNL forums, Pokey makes inferences...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
10-18-2007, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 46
Re: software that helps/refines your card counting
SmartCards (http://www.bjrnet.com/catalog/SmartCards.htm) is very nice. Highly configurable but easy to use. Has multiple settings which can be used to increase difficulty. Easiest 'game' is count...
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Forum: Probability
10-18-2007, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 57
Re: An interesting experiment
You wish to test the hypothesis that the population mean of both tests are actually equal. In other words, we wish to know if there is enough statistical evidence to say that the results of the two...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-18-2007, 01:47 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 40
Perception while traveling
Suppose you can travel at the speed of light. What do you see when you travel? If you travel away from earth, and look back at it, do you see a still image (which is panning out)? What if you are...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
07-20-2007, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 50
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
07-19-2007, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 50
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
05-10-2007, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 88
How do Blackjack Tourneys work in Los Angeles?
Are the blackjack tournaments at Commerce, Bike, Hustler, etc, basic vegas style blackjack, or no-bust/alternative blackjack type games? Also, is counting against the rules in a tournament, and so...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
04-19-2007, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 90
Any free database for beta history of stock?
I'm doing a stock report and need the beta of a stock over 5+ years. I have risk-free, s&P 500 and stock price data, but I don't want to do a ton of regressions. I heard it is on Value Line, but I...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
04-11-2007, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 99
Is Blackjack in CA beatable? (using counting)
Is Blackjack in California beatable (by counting)? I think unlike Vegas, there are many different forms of Blackjack here. It seems every casino has their own form, and usually several forms. Some...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
04-01-2007, 02:10 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 89
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
03-31-2007, 05:13 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 89
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
03-31-2007, 02:19 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 80
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
03-31-2007, 05:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 80
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
03-17-2007, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 75
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
02-22-2007, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 56
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