exHFguy1

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   by exHFguy1 8y ago

   Finance people don’t think this type of behavior is OK either despite the ridiculous views of some people here. BTW, I could similarly make ridiculous statements about technologists or scientists. I’ve worked number of places and can’t thin
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   by exHFguy1 8y ago

   BTW, given nature of gold (an element) vs diamonds (carbon in a particular structure), would consider gold as more reliable store of wealth. Hard to imagine cost effective way to make gold. but there are no guarantees.
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   by exHFguy1 8y ago

   Diamonds worth a lot then and now. May not be the case in the future with improved ability to manufacture.
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   by exHFguy1 8y ago

   Agree 100% with this. 13Fs are not indicative of most HFs actual bets. Especially if they are running strategies where a bet consists of a bundle of securities (Eg convert arbitrage). Also, Given delay in reporting, you’d just be getting in
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   by exHFguy1 8y ago

   Big difference between lobbing bomb briefly into space and putting someone on the moon. How many innovations between the first thing and the second? I will give you many same people involved.
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   by exHFguy1 8y ago

   Change in amount money available relative to goods/services available causes inflation/deflation Money and credit can both can be used to buy goods/services. Role of credit here is/was underestimated by economists. In 20