Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-12-2007, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 392
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?
a great way to play this is to buy ameritrade. a ton of e-trade users will be switching to ameritrade after this news.
if u really have balls, buy e-trade on the speculation it will get bought...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-17-2007, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 532
Re: 50% returns on small amounts?
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Carl Icahn is not a suitable example for what you are trying to prove. He is not a passive investor. The reason BEAS is up 13% is because Icahn bought it. Had I bought the same amount of...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-17-2007, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 532
Re: 50% returns on small amounts?
Carl Icahn's hedge fund was up 56% last year and he took 50% profits. He is on pace to break that this year. He owns more than 13% in BEAS, which just recieved a buyout offer from Oracle. Icahn is up...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-17-2007, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 76
Views: 532
Re: 50% returns on small amounts?
50% return is not hard at all for an intelligent investor with less than $1,000,000 in his portfolio. Like i stated in my "How much money will I have in 3 years" thread, the reason why people think...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-15-2007, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 90
Re: How much money will i have after 3 years?
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Its irrelevant. You'll be one of the richest people on earth within two years. Once you can prove those returns you'll have billions of dollars of capital to work...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-14-2007, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 90
Re: How much money will i have after 3 years?
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Its irrelevant. You'll be one of the richest people on earth within two years. Once you can prove those returns you'll have billions of dollars of capital to work with, get to keep 30% of...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
10-14-2007, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 90
How much money will i have after 3 years?
Ok, i need some help with a math problem regarding stocks and compound returns.
I start with $8,000. I put in $500 a month into my account. I make 50% per year. (In other words, my portfolio at...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-17-2007, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 73
Re: QQ88 -- single suited in EP (6max)
You have to raise this hand. With any double pair hand your 25% to make a set on the flop, plus your CB will take it down often and you will get paid off frequently when you hit the set. You will...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-16-2007, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 126
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Forum: Omaha High
07-16-2007, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 246
Re: shortstacking PLO
people who shortstack are those who dont have the skill to play at the max buyin. Thats why you see a ton of people buy in for 8,000 at the 200/400 tables on FT. They cant handle a deep stack facing...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-16-2007, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 66
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-16-2007, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 61
Views: 343
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Forum: Omaha High
07-13-2007, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 70
Re: Should fold earlier?
Turn call is terrible too. You need 3.88 : 1 to call on the turn and you're getting 2:1. Even if you hit, it's not the nuts and theres no guarantee he will call your bet, so implied odds are...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-13-2007, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 55
Re: rate this pf play
Call and abuse him? This is fine in a lot of cases, but we're certain he has the best hand preflop. He should be trying to get as much money in as possible.
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Forum: Omaha High
07-13-2007, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 50
Re: FD and GS vs 2 players
You're lucky Dul bet called here. You NEED at least 3 players in the pot to justify your equity for this play here. Even so, the extra club in your hand makes you only 29% (using pure outs). This is...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-13-2007, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 70
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Forum: Tournament Circuit/WSOP
07-13-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 485
Views: 1,670
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-13-2007, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 71
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Forum: Omaha High
07-13-2007, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 132
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-13-2007, 01:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 71
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-13-2007, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 71
Is PLO really this easy ?
Brag: He was talking [censored] to everyone the whole game and was at one point up 6.5 buyins. Then this happened.
Beat: He left after this hand.
Poker Stars
Pot Limit Omaha Ring game
Blinds:...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-12-2007, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 74
Re: Bluffed off best hand?
I lead this turn and i dont think you were bluffed. Any combination of a 3 + 2,4,5,6 gives him a straight.
I disagree with ribbo about the blocking bet. A second check after a pot-size flop bet...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-12-2007, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 110
Re: Folding mid/bottom set on the flop
one way to fix that problem is to fold those garbage low-pair hands preflop. nevertheless, in the situation you described above, i would probably never fold unless it was against a very passive nit. ...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-11-2007, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 75
Re: Heads-Up PLO Material
There is a very good 5/10 HU PLO video on cardrunners between sbrugby and stinger88. Both point of views of the video are offered. It costs $9.99 to see it from stinger's POV and you have to be a...
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Forum: Omaha High
07-10-2007, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 98
Re: Standard or teh suck?
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My Stars name is UHave_3_Outs. Would be cool if you had some notes on me you would care to share. /images/graemlins/tongue.gif Anyways I'm not really sure I got Supernova all that fast...
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