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    Sticky Introduce Yourself

    Anyone near Barcelona?
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    Marbella, Andalucia,Spain

    I'm in Barcelona, anyone near here?
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    Betfair Trading forum

    good idea
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    Scosey Farewell (ish)

    Good Luck
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    Analyst in Spain

    Hello, I'm currently looking for a few investment institutions in Spain, I've done numerous hours of search and come up with a few I particularly like and will apply to in due process, but I'm wondering if any of you know of any small - mid size firms offering roles as an analyst etc. I'm not...
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    Your opinions on this company

    Okay, I've been in contact with this company and had a meeting the other day, I applied for a role as an intern, and was hoping to work under one of the founders (its not a massive company, about 8 - 10 people) - and the founder is the only one who has worked in the financial industry in the...
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    options contacts exam question

    Can someone PM me, I need help with a past paper for my exam on pricing options etc, i have the outline answer but i just don't understand how they are being calculated. Can someone elaborate on the brief outline answer for me please thanks again
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    Help on Qualifications

    Thanks for the reply I forgot to add at the end of all this why I wanted to pursue the Maths and Stats degree, Its because I want to do a postgraduate in Quantitative finance (which they use C++) - so I will certainly look to learn that language over the next 3 years of doing this OU degree Is...
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    Help on Qualifications

    Hello, I'm currently coming to the end of my current degree in 'Business Management & Finance' I want to pursue another degree or similar qualification with distance learning to boost my chances at getting an IB job, and i've looked into the Open Uni - maths and statistics degree they have and...
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    Needing a little help calculating max 1 day loss of some investments

    Does anybody have or know where I can find a tutorial on calculating max 1 day losses for investment in another country (using two different exchange data) and more information on Value at Risk, i've checked out investopedia which was a great help, but now just looking for more sources (I've...
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    interest payments and loan amortization

    First off sorry if this is in the wrong section Ok i have this problem, its a 12 year business loan worth $1million APR is 10% I was asked to prepare a loan Amortization table and then asked find the ration total interest payments to total repayments over the 12 years I think i've worked out...
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    Comparing different industries

    I've been using ROE to compare different businesses in the same industries, but there obviously going to be different in other industries, so i'm interested in what you look for when choosing and comparing investments in different industries, do you look at the barriers to entry and risk levels etc?
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    Dupont Equation

    Ooo thanks alot! :)
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    $50,000 Challange

    hey thanks, i'll keep an eye on it :) Would it be possible for you to document the trading system in full, why you made certain trades etc.
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    PC specs & web surfing speed performance

    If Chrome works better for your laptop then use it, in my opinion Firefox is the best out there. It very rarely crashes when my windows does, whereas IE is the first to crash when my XP does. I've only tried chrome once and i liked the feature of the most frequently visited websites, until IE...
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