If you’ve been reading my blog you know I’ve been trading Virgin Galactic warrants a lot the past few months. Buying before the “faux IPO” and flipping into the first day move. Then picking the warrants back up as the stock held $7. I went into arbitrage mode last week as the stock went parabolic […]
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It’s almost time for THE YEAR IN REVIEW. I’ve already started getting emails from various services about their Best, Number One, Most Favoritest Stock of 2020. Hold off guys, I want to see all of my Year in Review Stuff first. The best movies of 2019. The best books of 2019. The best foods of […]
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There’s a book by Andrew Beyer called Picking Winners. Beyer lays out his methodology for picking winning race horses. This betting expert goes into great detail about how he picks winning horses using what 99% of people would consider minutiae. The horses speed, condition, trainer, track condition, pedigree, etc. etc. Admittedly my concept of horse betting […]
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How was your Thanksgiving weekend? Mine was great. We enjoyed a very classic Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, and then made our annual pilgrimage to the Chincoteague, VA Nature Reserve. Each year on the Friday after Thanksgiving we head to Chincoteague to try and get a view of some cool birds and wild ponies. It’s an […]
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We were sitting in our small Broad Street office across the street from the NYSE. The latest dotcom story came on CNBC. We had 5 employees in the hedge fund I was working for at the time, and like all trading rooms CNBC was required background noise. The story, I think being told by Mark […]
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