Forum: The Stock Market
12-29-2005, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 411
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Forum: The Stock Market
12-10-2005, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 156
Re: Why do we need cash?
You should have a 3 to 6 month emergency fund in savings. Enough for you to pay the rent, pay for food, other unescapable espenses for a few months if you lost your job. 6k is probably enough...
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Forum: The Stock Market
12-10-2005, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 100
Re: party poker
If it wasn't such a pain for me to trade stocks (compliance... damned compliance) I'd be $ neutral long party short empire.
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Forum: Mid-, High-Stakes Pot- and No-Limit Hold'em
12-07-2005, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 121
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Forum: Psychology
12-06-2005, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 391
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Forum: Televised Poker
11-24-2005, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 83
Views: 572
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Forum: Probability
11-21-2005, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 86
Re: Probability Books?
I second degroot being a great book. very very lucid. I sold it after a stats class in college. stupid stupid me /images/graemlins/wink.gif
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-17-2005, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
Re: World Economy v. Poker??? Zero-Sum????
Ah, you are correct. Must lower caffein consumption and stop misreading thing. A perfectly delta-hedged option contract has an expected return of risk free rate - an option contract does not.
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-17-2005, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
Re: World Economy v. Poker??? Zero-Sum????
the link does not do a good job of explaining the expected theoretical return of options. probably should have read it before linking it /images/graemlins/wink.gif I'll post a reply tomorrow if I...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-17-2005, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-17-2005, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 76
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Forum: Probability
11-15-2005, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 138
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Forum: Probability
11-14-2005, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 138
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Forum: Probability
11-13-2005, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 138
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-13-2005, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 53
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Forum: Probability
11-12-2005, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 138
Re: trips flops twice in a row
((4/52)*(3/51)*(2/50))^2 for just kings
(52/52)*(3/51)*(2/50)*(4/52)*(3/51)*(2/50) for the same trips ignoring suit twice in a row
((3/51)*(2/50))^2 for any trips on consecutive hands
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-12-2005, 12:57 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 96
Re: Please help me invest my 25k
I don't think that there is any case (under current conditions for a rise in rates) to go with a CD and maybe 40 bps of extra yield over one of the internet savings accounts (eg emigrant-direct)...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-10-2005, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-10-2005, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: Career question
This would likely open up some other doors... you're better off asking this question to you career center though b/c I have little knowledge of legal career paths in business.
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-09-2005, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: Career question
Of course. But with his pedigree he should be able to get a job at a bank or a decent hedge fund, where he will almost surely make over 100k. BTW - are you the guy who worked at susq? Know 3 or 4...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-09-2005, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: Career question
Nah analyst traders at the banks make at the very least 70k before their bonus... granted trading analyst bonuses are generally not as high as banking analyst bonuses, but you can easily make >100k. ...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-09-2005, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: Career question
Tough one. Couple of options: (1) directly contact one of the big shops (citadel, amaranth, moore, silver point, caxton, etc. etc.) (2) contact yale alums (i'm assuming you have a networking...
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Forum: The Stock Market
11-09-2005, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 76
Re: Career question
2 things. (a) You won't be able to market yourself as having significant quant skills. At the very least, you should have a quant undergrad degree (math, physics, engineering, cs at some schools). ...
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
11-02-2005, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 142
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Forum: Other Gambling Games
11-02-2005, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 142
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