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Re: CaribbeanJim post# 118908

Sunday, 05/11/2008 2:44:12 PM

Sunday, May 11, 2008 2:44:12 PM

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If we look at Lehman Brothers and their 40x leverage, 3X seems rather tame.

These are to be trading vehicles and not LTBH type instruments, as the option related decay works against long holds. Lower volatility also works against them while higher volatility helps.

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