How would you short London?
@bolamig wrote: The old money that invests in London isn't as easily spooked as the new money that "invests" in Las Vegas. There is no need to target London specifically if one wants to take a...
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@babVU98i wrote: See "Fleecing the Lamb for examples of "pump and dump" and manipulative shorting. For a full description of how the US housing and sub-prime mortgage bubble was shorted see "The Big...
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@awexelblat wrote: Yeah the Vancouver Exchange was the king of pump-and-dump for a while, but I actually think the institutional abuses of shorts were a lot worse. Read full topic
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@technogeekagain wrote: Trying to time the market is almost always a losing proposition, and derivitives are always riskier than they seem since they folks selling them price them so you're the one...
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@technogeekagain wrote: lemonl: The premise of the question is disappointing, essentially: how can I personally cash in. Welcome to the free market. Or, more accurately, welcome to free-market...
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@peregrinus_bis wrote: http://moneyweek.com/the-best-way-to-spread-bet-on-uk-property-prices-11820/ Do you really want to do this?! Make sure every inch of the way you know the worst outcome for you....
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@peregrinus_bis wrote: Out of interest, it appears a lot of people are interested in this topic. View / Post ratio is nucking futs. Read full topic
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@lemonl wrote: You might what to read up on that, it's isn't quite how you describe. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rights_of_way_in_England_and_Wales Read full topic
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@peregrinus_bis wrote: Many of the new prime developments are being marketed in Hong Kong / Singapore first. Not anti that in principle (free market), but us Londoners are getting a bit shafted. Read...
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@JayStephens wrote: If you already own London property: Sell it now and buy property in one of the nicer commuter belt towns. If you don't already own London property: buy shares in an ETF of the...
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@technogeekagain wrote: JayStephens: have made a loss on all major investments to date until I bought some bitcoin 2 years ago. If bitcoin is your idea of an investment, I'm not surprised. I'm...
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@Thecorrectline wrote: Bookburn: I've always heard that that shorting is the dark side of investing. To some extent that is because of the machinations one can use to artificially cause a stock to...
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@JayStephens wrote: That just hasn't been my experience. Most of my career has been in banking (Rabobank, CLS, CUA...) so I've had plenty of good advice, and I have generally made conservative picks....
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@JayStephens wrote: and yes - buying XBT is gambling really, not investing. Just so happens it's the only thing out of EITHER all my investments and all my gambles that has ever made any money. Read...
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@hseniv wrote: Be careful -- the notion of European and American options is nothing more than a difference in the contract exercise terms. Nothing to do with 'rules' (I read that as legislation,...
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@awexelblat wrote: I was using "rules" loosely, as when you buy a financial contract you have to follow both the rules of the exchanges on which you buy and sell as well as governing legislation. We...
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@hseniv wrote: No, this has nothing to do with, quote, 'the US'. Option contracts come in various styles such as European, American, Bermudan, and Asian -- Wikipedia explains the differences between...
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@novium wrote: Waiting for a company to make money and shell some small piece of its profits out to you isn't divesting, as I understand it. Read full topic
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@AcerPlatanoides wrote: Right. And Removing all money from the market, is, right? Now maybe go read what I wrote. I think you've misunderstood my action and said I was describing it incorrectly. I...
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@TheOtherGibson wrote: Don't make your bet now, wait until the crash and buy some rental properties at cheap rates. Take care of them and rent them at market prices. If you see a huge boom like this...
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@peregrinus_bis wrote: heh. That was apparently my 666th post. Read full topic
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@novium wrote: Oh, I see the misunderstanding, I wasn't referring to your action in the stockmarket. Actually, it's possible I replied to the wrong post in the first place. It's been long enough that...
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@AcerPlatanoides wrote: I see your misunderstanding, and i raise you three quataloo Read full topic
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