http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/feed/? Latest topics Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:52:13 GMT 10 http://illiweb.com/fa/invision/en/logo.png http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/feed/? http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/markets-and-financial-institutions-course-f1/ira-on-tv-here-is-link-t10.htm stray_cougar http://www.bloomberg.com/avp/avp.htm?N=adviser&T=Strategist%20Jersey%20Sees%20Fed%20Starting%20Zero-Rate%20Policy&clipSRC=mms://media2.bloomberg.com/cache/vaVq2rNsqdg0.asf well, not sure if that link will hold, but it is on the home page of bloomberg today, 'editors choice' from recent videos Markets and Financial Institutions Course Wed, 03 Dec 2008 17:52:13 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/markets-and-financial-institutions-course-f1/ira-on-tv-here-is-link-t10.htm#16 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/markets-and-financial-institutions-course-f1/ira-on-tv-here-is-link-t10.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/option-boundary-condition-t6.htm kgupte08 Simplified view of boundary conditions for Call Option

Call value = Probability of Exercise*( S - Ke^-rt )

Max value of option is @ probability almost 1 and K = 0 ie S

Min Value = Prob is near 0 small enough to be ignored = S - Ke^-rt

Quick test for lower boundary , ITM call should be more than S - K

.................. Thoughts]]> Trading Course Sat, 22 Nov 2008 04:55:05 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/option-boundary-condition-t6.htm#11 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/option-boundary-condition-t6.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/markets-and-financial-institutions-course-f1/us-is-now-world-s-biggest-hedge-fund-cnbc-bonus-article-t9.htm stray_cougar WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 26 Uncle Sam is Now the World's Biggest Hedge Fund OK, let's get this straight. Taking money from the TARP to seed the TALF? Borrowing with Treasuries to buy higher yielding MBS and ABS securities? Sounds like the government has begun putting on the largest carry trades every seen. That, by reason of inference, would make our government the largest hedge fund in the world. It only stands to reason that the mastermind of all this, call him King Henry, used to run Goldman, ... Markets and Financial Institutions Course Wed, 26 Nov 2008 18:49:46 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/markets-and-financial-institutions-course-f1/us-is-now-world-s-biggest-hedge-fund-cnbc-bonus-article-t9.htm#14 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/markets-and-financial-institutions-course-f1/us-is-now-world-s-biggest-hedge-fund-cnbc-bonus-article-t9.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/regarding-the-name-for-the-program-t8.htm stray_cougar ONE BIG VOTE FROM 'the Economist' -- The world economy Redesigning global finance Nov 13th 2008 From The Economist print edition [cover story] Government leaders cannot rewrite the rules this weekend. But they can still do some useful things IT IS tempting to dismiss the upcoming G20 meeting as a piece of political theatre. Presidents and prime ministers from a score of rich and emerging economies will descend on Washington, DC, ostensibly to remake the rules of global ... Trade Ideas Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:38:31 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/regarding-the-name-for-the-program-t8.htm#13 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/regarding-the-name-for-the-program-t8.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/risk-management-course-f5/article-today-about-decreasing-block-trades-new-venues-and-var-of-large-firms-t7.htm stray_cougar I thought the VaR numbers mentioned here would add value to VaR topics, from this sememster. Also, the trends of block trades are very important to those of us who trade intra-day see also the poll i posted JB --- Block Trades Disappear as Volatility, Losses Increase (Update1) By Edgar Ortega Enlarge Image/Details Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Block trades, dwindling in the U.S. for a decade because of electronic markets, have all but disappeared as the credit crisis ... Risk Management Course Mon, 24 Nov 2008 23:02:39 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/risk-management-course-f5/article-today-about-decreasing-block-trades-new-venues-and-var-of-large-firms-t7.htm#12 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/risk-management-course-f5/article-today-about-decreasing-block-trades-new-venues-and-var-of-large-firms-t7.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/big-congrats-to-jack-browning-master-of-gf-grad-new-job-morgan-stanley-t5.htm stray_cougar congratulations Trading Course Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:56:12 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/big-congrats-to-jack-browning-master-of-gf-grad-new-job-morgan-stanley-t5.htm#10 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/big-congrats-to-jack-browning-master-of-gf-grad-new-job-morgan-stanley-t5.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/watch-list-for-20-nov-for-me-t4.htm stray_cougar THS MDT LIZ LVS RIMM FCX CHK MER BAC LM WFC HIG IBM SUN GS will add 1 or 2 earnings stocks to this as well anybody have any great support/resistance plays for me....? or anybody know 'the story' on THS looking for info like this: "THS, short along with market from 28.50, stop on a big buyer. oddly strong today, look for a reason to get long if the short holds, let it ride, cover on failure of support near 26.59, 25.90, 25.50. very short below .50 without any good news Trade Ideas Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:50:50 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/watch-list-for-20-nov-for-me-t4.htm#9 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/watch-list-for-20-nov-for-me-t4.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/ths-hig-us-equity-eurusd-currency-added-trade-ideas-to-the-what-do-you-think-of-this-post-t3.htm stray_cougar jason b]]> Trading Course Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:20:21 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/ths-hig-us-equity-eurusd-currency-added-trade-ideas-to-the-what-do-you-think-of-this-post-t3.htm#8 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trading-course-f4/ths-hig-us-equity-eurusd-currency-added-trade-ideas-to-the-what-do-you-think-of-this-post-t3.htm http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/what-do-you-think-of-t2.htm Admin ]]> Trade Ideas Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:47:30 GMT http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/what-do-you-think-of-t2.htm#3 http://globalfinance.aforumfree.com/trade-ideas-f3/what-do-you-think-of-t2.htm