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Shares of Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) gained 13.4% in the month of June, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the retail bookseller announced better-than-expected quarterly results.

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Anyone uses Kelly Criterion/part Kelly, or Risk of Ruin as risk management tool?

What are some of the platforms that you’ve used for automated options trading? Has anyone used Orc as part of their platform?

The AUDUSD is the weakest.
The AUDUSD moved the most vs. the USD today but most of that came after the RBNZ rate statement.  In London and the US session, the price consolidated near the low levels.

Welcome to July 5 – holiday over! (Actually, have as much July 4 holiday as you can, the markets’ll be here waiting)
On the calendar today …

2330GMT – Australia – Services PMI

Tests post Carney corrective low
Last week, BOE Carney surprised the market with some hawkish comments that sent the GBPUSD sharply higher. The corrective low on that day reached 1.2915. The low today reached 1.29125.  We currently trade at 1.2920.  Is the market watching that level?  It seems that way. Stay above is more bullish. Move

There was a thread a few years back about the best way to boil an egg. I’m too lazy to look for it. I love hard boiled eggs and they’ve usually been a challenge to peel. I have tried a few methods and they would work some of the time. Well, I found one that works all the time.
Bring water to a boil.
Put eggs in boiling water for 13 minutes. Not 12. Not 14. Thirteen.
Remove eggs from boiling water and chill with cold as possible tap water for 1-2 minutes.
Peel the egg. You can put any…

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