Got greedy and bought 1000 shares of VXX at $27 and sold at $24. You can do the math. I am still holding 300 shares, since I actually had 1300 shares at one point. It was tough taking the loss, but I had to do it. I will get back in eventually, as I am [...]
So, I am closing my Interactive Brokers account. Yup. I haven’t done much futures trading lately, but I did enjoy being able to see futures/forex quotes on a daily basis (and the cheap commissions), but now I can use Ameritrade‘s thinkorswim platform for my futures/forex quotes. And it’s pretty silly. I have three accounts with [...]
Thanks to the help of The Fly, I was able to make $3.8k on my VXX trade. Fortunately, I unloaded in the high $30s and my last 500 shares at $32.69. We’re trading sub $27 now, so F Me, if I twitched or went to play golf on that day it went above $32, I’d [...]
Went up to Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races last night. Or as some 2+2′s call it: HC@CT. Pretty nice place. It has the feel of any Atlantic City casino. And the best thing is that it’s only about an hour away. Yesterday, the poker room was only open from 8pm until 4am. We didn’t [...]
Saw this on the CBS Sunday Morning Show: It takes a few days to make each knife. How much? The cool price of $1,499.95. I might have to get me one.
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