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It says "If this security becomes hard-to-borrow in the future," so that means it is NOT currently hard-to-borrow. BMK
Schwab warns you, with a message that appears when you place an order to sell short, if the stock is hard-to-borrow. Currently, Schwab does not...
I have never traded futures. I trade options on equities and index ETFs (e.g., DIA, SPY, QQQ). I have only the most rudimentary understanding of...
I would agree that most good medical schools hire instructors that have actual experience practicing medicine, and that they are good at it. Law...
Why don't you want to be rich? BMK
The rules are very complicated. In general, forgiveness of debt is considered taxable income. But there are many exceptions. One of the...
It sounds like you are suggesting that you would buy the stock before the ex date, and simultaneously write calls with an expiration that is after...
Did not know that, and that's a very interesting factoid. However... I would note that this does not mean that 25 million people are actually...
If the original question was meant to refer to specifically financial publications, then I would hazard a guess that it's The Financial Times. BMK
You can't have be long and short the same stock in the same account at the same time. The positions will cancel each other out. If you are long...
In the USA, it is not illegal to form an LLC and transfer assets into it. And to my knowledge it is not prohibited by any regulations (e.g., SEC,...
Your question is too broad. It depends on what you are trying to accomplish. www.optionsplaybook.com is a good starting point. BMK
As you go farther out in time, the premium increases, especially on an option that is near the money (in either direction). Then after you buy...
Our account is at Schwab. We have never had a margin call. I don't think we have ever even come close, because the size of our positions is pretty...
Excel 2007 no longer gets any kind of security updates from Microsoft. That supposedly creates vulnerability to malware. With that being said, I...
With a cash secured put, the risk is lower for the broker. "Cash secured" means that the account has enough cash to buy the stock if the put is...
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As ph1l has pointed out, the original post was written by the same guy who wrote this a few weeks ago: So, first he wants to buy up an entire...
How much money I need to open my own clearing firm? If you have to ask, you can't afford it.
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