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Forum: The Stock Market 11-29-2005, 12:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 471
Posted By midas
Re: Shameless Job Post

Skittles - I work in the field you desire. I will PM you my e-mail address. You will then send me your resume and I'll forward to the approriate person in my firm.
Forum: The Stock Market 11-28-2005, 01:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 386
Posted By midas
Re: Cost of equity

Evan -

WACC is Weighted Average Cost of Capital.

Also, cost of equity is very theoretical and seldomly used in the real world. What are you trying to accomplish?
Forum: The Stock Market 11-25-2005, 10:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 194
Posted By midas
Re: Take a Walk in My Shoes

You should get a grip on reality, buy your own home and move out of your parents house.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-23-2005, 05:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 332
Posted By midas
Re: Foxwoods Dealing Jobs

Photoc-

Do the waitresses at FW make more than the dealers? Also, it seems the cost of living is pretty cheap around FW does that make up for the reduced wages from the pooled tips?
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-21-2005, 04:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 194
Posted By midas
Re: 60 Minutes tonight/ New Orleans

The story was a complete puff piece and gave a predictable viewpoint geared to the uninformed. A few follow-up questions for 60 minutes II.

-How much money is made by lottery ticket sales?
-How...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-20-2005, 09:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 78
Posted By midas
Re: Real Estate Basics

Do you have people do your tests for you?

Read the book then ask questions. Just like poker.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-18-2005, 09:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 427
Posted By midas
Re: Foxwoods big game

Quad -

The reason is that the poker hub of New England doesn't have regular big games is that it's located far from any big money cities. Put FW within 30 minutes of Boston or NYC and there...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-17-2005, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 47
Posted By midas
Re: Short Energy and Real Estate

Why don't you just short REIT's, housing developers and oil company stocks?
Forum: Other Other Topics 11-15-2005, 04:57 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 3,370
Posted By midas
Re: What\'s your least favorite city in America?

New Haven has the best pizza in the U.S. and must be moved up the list because of this fact.

1. Gary, Indiana
2. Bakersfield, CA
3. Any city in Arkansas, North or South Dakota
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 11-15-2005, 09:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 92
Posted By midas
Re: New Year\'s Eve in Las Vegas.

Triple:

I think New Year's Eve is generally all of the above (anywhere) unless you are with a bunch of your friends. As with any New Year's Eve planning you have to find out what the deal is with...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-14-2005, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 97
Posted By midas
Re: Ugly Americans

Thanks - for a guy trying to hide his identity he was identified fairly easily via the Princeton football records.
Forum: The Stock Market 11-14-2005, 06:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 97
Posted By midas
Ugly Americans

I just read this book and found it mildly interesting more from the Japanese culture side of things more than the trading side.

Does anyone know what is the John Malcom character's real name and...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 293
Posted By midas
Re: Are you looking for 5/10 Limit Holdem in Vegas?

FYI - having played the 5-10 w/kill at FW. The 5-10 playing like 10-20 is a common myth. During the daytime, this game can have less action than a 4-8 table. Maybe the game plays with more kills on...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2005, 04:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 92
Posted By midas
Re: Goin to Vegas...

Please do a search - this question has been asked and answered thousands of times already.
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 90
Posted By midas
Re: London, NL & PL Games

When I went to the Vic last April, the minimum PL buy-in was 200 pounds. Everyone knew each other and the place, compared to the B&M's in the U.S., was a complete dump.

On a good note, I think...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2005, 12:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 135
Posted By midas
Re: You experienced, CELL PHONE INTERFERENCE IN B&M JOINT?

Let's get more specific:

1. Aside from the Borgata basement, what rooms are "jamming" cell phone use?

2. I believe that intentionally "jamming" or interfering with any over the air...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-14-2005, 09:30 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 247
Posted By midas
Re: Lowest beatable limit?

I going to invoke the best answer in poker - "It all depends".

If 5+ people see the flop playing 2-4 it is most likely a profitable game. If these same 5+ people call raises and reraises it is an...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-11-2005, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 92
Posted By midas
Re: lets find a four bagger

When in 2004 was dhb undervalued?
Forum: The Stock Market 11-11-2005, 01:09 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 158
Posted By midas
Re: an aspiring stockbroker

I never took the ACT tests for college but I'll assume that's a good score. He should apply to all those colleges on my previous list and add University of Chicago and Notre Dame as well. Any...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-10-2005, 11:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 81
Posted By midas
Re: Savings/Investment options for a large public university

Like Sniper said, if you can ride with the endowment $$$ go for it. If not, short term risk free $$$ should be in money market accounts that give you the best rates - online banks and credit unions...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-10-2005, 11:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 76
Posted By midas
Re: Career question

Bob -

Here's the real story.

While not the normal path, you can go from law school to a job as an associate in the corporate finance department (advisory not trading) of a large investment...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-09-2005, 10:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 158
Posted By midas
Re: an aspiring stockbroker

Call-

A few questions and comments:

1. How are your son's grades and test scores?

2. He should try to get into a good under grad business school. Wharton, Boston College, UVA, Michigan,...
Forum: The Stock Market 11-09-2005, 09:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 87
Posted By midas
Re: The Death of Indexing - Navallier

I definitely agree. RSP - gives you the equal weighting of the S&P 500 and I have been splitting my automatic buys between RSP and MDY over the last year or so.
Forum: The Stock Market 11-07-2005, 08:07 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 372
Posted By midas
Re: Another book question

Rock-

You point about individual investors not having enough information is completely wrong.

At this point in time, individuals can access all the information that a research analyst, hedge...
Forum: Brick and Mortar 11-07-2005, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By midas
Don\'t Post Rules

While I understand the need for Rules 1 & 3, I don't understand the need for Rule 2 - other than we've seen these stories 100's of times. If Rule 2 stands, please add the following banning offense:...
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