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Old Aug 5, 2012, 10:07pm   #1
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Does anyone use the greeks to put on and manage their trades?
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Old Aug 6, 2012, 6:26am   #2
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Erm, yes...
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Old Aug 6, 2012, 6:38am   #3
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Does anyone use the greeks to put on and manage their trades?
I think that the Greeks are using us!
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Old Aug 6, 2012, 7:25am   #4
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wd316 started this thread Am trying to understand how they affect combination trades, aggregate portfolio, and how to use them to make adjustments. Does anyone know of any good educational resources?
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Old Aug 6, 2012, 7:35am   #5
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Am trying to understand how they affect combination trades, aggregate portfolio, and how to use them to make adjustments. Does anyone know of any good educational resources?
Books? Have you tried Euan Sinclair's work?
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Old Aug 6, 2012, 7:41am   #6
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Yes, the Germans....

Angela Merkel arrives at Athens airport.
Immigration: Name?
AM: Angela Merkel

Immigration: Occupation ?
AM: Not zis time, not officially. Just here on ze holiday, danke.
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thats not bad at all C...let me throw another one on the fire
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Angela Merkal arrives at Sydney Internation Airport for a 3 day G20 meeting

At Immigration the Officer asks some standard Questions......

Have you brought any contraband or illegal substances with you on this flight ?
No I haffent (poor German accent - sorry)

Are you here on Business or Pleasure ?
Business

Have you got a Criminal record ?"
Why ?........is it still compulsory to get into your country ?

sorry - couldnt resist.....
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