Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
08-19-2007, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 392
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-13-2007, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 88
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-13-2007, 03:35 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 88
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Forum: Other Other Topics
08-12-2007, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 924
Views: 3,112
Re: any Big Brother fans out there?
Bodog is offering bets on who will win BB8. I’m curious what the people watching the live feeds think of these lines.
Amber = 9 to 1 meaning she will win 10% of the time
Daniele= 9 to 2 meaning...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-12-2007, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 114
Re: IPOs
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Yet another reason for me to never read that book.
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I'd like to hear what you disagree with and why.
Thanks
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-12-2007, 04:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 114
IPOs
In a Random Walk Down Wall Street Malkiel says “My advice is that you should not buy IPOs at their initial offering price and that you should never buy an IPO just after it begins trading at prices...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-11-2007, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 53
Re: Portfolio Beta related question
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Leverage increases volatility, i.e. beta.
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I don't understand this. If you could explain this in terms even I can understand I'd greatly appreciate it.
Thanks
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-11-2007, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 53
Portfolio Beta related question
I’m having trouble understanding how margin affects the risk of a security.
In A Random Walk Down Wall Street, Malkiel says to get a higher average long run rate of return you should increase the...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-10-2007, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 118
Re: How do I get around this problem
I use epassporte to withdraw money. If I remember correctly all they want is my epassporte account name.
Can I withdraw with epassporte w/o having to verify who I am?
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Forum: Internet Gambling
08-09-2007, 11:39 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 118
How do I get around this problem
I would like to play on prima network. Unfortunately the State I live in is one of eleven states that isn't allowed to play on the network.
How do I get around this problem?
Could I make an...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-05-2007, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 92
Re: First Book To Read
I apologize that these questions are kind of vague but I don't know enough about investing to ask a more specific question.
How far will these books get me? (Maybe an expected ROI)
What kind...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-05-2007, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
Re: PE Ratios and Growth Rates?
What is a 10-K, where can I find a list of 10-K stats, and when should I expect to learn about it? Is it covered in any of the books I was recommended?
Those books include:
A Random Walk Down...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-04-2007, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 56
PE Ratios and Growth Rates?
How are growth rates determined?
When a growth rate is determined what is it compared to? Market average? Industry average?
Is there anywhere that I can find a list of growth rates?
In A...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-04-2007, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 55
Dividends?
Do investors have the option to receive their dividends in cash or to reinvest it?
How do dividends affect the price of a stock? High dividends result in higher prices?
Do dividends affect the...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-02-2007, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
Re: Call Options?
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in actuality, it doesn't make sense in most instances to ever exercise the option though (barring dividend payments) since arbitrage makes sure that the prices of all things concerned are...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-02-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
Re: Call Options?
I still don't understand how it is more profitable in the example I used.
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-02-2007, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 54
Call Options?
In a Random Walk Down Wall Street they give an example of a call option which was:
Buying $100 of X and paying $20 for the premium. Then it goes to $200 and you profit $80, which is referred to as a...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-01-2007, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 92
Re: First Book To Read
Rich Dad Poor Dad: From what I could find through a link from this site some experts don’t think the book is good.
The Intelligent Investor: I’ll definitely read it once I have read a few other...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
08-01-2007, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 92
First Book To Read
I looked through the threads using the search and I couldn't find this so I apologize if a similar question has already been answered.
I have very limited knowledge on investing.
What is the...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
07-23-2007, 05:29 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: First Time Playing Triple Draw
Triple Draw 2-7 Lowball Limit ($0.50/$1) (converter (http://www.geocities.com/greenage22/Triple_Draw/Converter.html))
SB ($23.30), Seat 6
Hero ($78.75), Seat 1
UTG ($20.20), Seat 2
MP ($4.60),...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
07-22-2007, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: First Time Playing Triple Draw
Triple Draw 2-7 Lowball Limit ($0.50/$1) (converter (http://www.geocities.com/greenage22/Triple_Draw/Converter.html))
Hero ($81.25), Seat 1
BB ($4.75), Seat 2
UTG ($34.50), Seat 3
MP ($27.95),...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
07-20-2007, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: First Time Playing Triple Draw
The villian was pretty LAG. I would also greatly appriciate hearing how to adjust to different type of styles in this situation. So if it's not too much trouble, how would you play it against a TAG,...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
07-20-2007, 03:47 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
Re: First Time Playing Triple Draw
Thanks for responding.
Triple Draw 2-7 Lowball Limit ($0.50/$1) (converter (http://www.geocities.com/greenage22/Triple_Draw/Converter.html))
SB ($22.60), Seat 6
Hero ($92.50), Seat 1
UTG...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
07-20-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
First Time Playing Triple Draw
Triple Draw 2-7 Lowball Limit ($0.50/$1) (converter (http://www.geocities.com/greenage22/Triple_Draw/Converter.html))
SB ($16.75), Seat 3
BB ($14), Seat 4
UTG ($5.85), Seat 5
MP ($27.35), Seat...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
04-30-2007, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 51
Re: Please help me choose a monitor
wouldn't the size affect the number of tables that I can play more than the resolution? Having two extra inches seems like enough to compensate for the lower resolution.
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