Chuck Finley

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Chuck Finley

Chuck Finley

@oldspiderworm

She/Her / Ifghtled.

Miami Beach, FL Katılım Ekim 2023
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Chuck Finley
Chuck Finley@oldspiderworm·
@SUBWAY here, get some customers. From a PHD with a marketinf background. You can have this one for free.
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Jarvis
Jarvis@jarvis_best·
Patriots in control.
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The Audacity of Beks
The Audacity of Beks@BeksWineWhiskey·
IT IS 9:25AM ON A TUESDAY WHY ARE YOU PRANK CALLING THE PHARMACY WE HAVE CALLER ID
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McDang🐬
McDang🐬@SabansAshes·
@cenkuygur 76 year old: sadly passes after falling. Cenk:
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It's All Coming Together
It's All Coming Together@All2getherNow·
NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA is going on a PERM market test spree in this past Sunday's print version of the Mercury News (60+ jobs). To help decipher the dense text, I've broken out the jobs, reference #'s and salary ranges. If you are a qualified American, apply today. 🧵
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Chuck Finley@oldspiderworm·
@RobProvince arguably the worst character in the entire series. jar jar was morr likable.
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Peter Girnus 🦅
Peter Girnus 🦅@gothburz·
I placed $1.5 billion in futures at 6:50 AM. Fourteen minutes before President Trump's Truth Social post. That's generous. Usually, I get five. The S&P was barely breathing. Premarket Monday. The kind of quiet where a single order echoes through the entire book. I bought $1.5 billion in futures. The index moved 0.3% on my entry alone. That's how thin the market was. That's how empty the room was. At the same time, I shorted $192 million in crude oil. Then I sat there. Three screens. One coffee. The futures blinking green on the left, the oil contract bleeding red on the right, and in the center, a Truth Social feed set to refresh every four seconds. Fourteen minutes is a long time when you know what's coming. Not because I was nervous. Because I was early. At 7:04 AM, the president posted. Productive discussions. Five-day halt on strikes. Peace talks with Iran. S&P jumped 2.5%. Oil cratered 6%. My position gained $60 million before most Americans' alarm clocks went off. Good morning. Iran later denied that the talks ever happened. Called it fake news. The speaker of their parliament accused the president of manipulating financial markets. The talks might not be real. The sixty million dollars is. The analytics accounts flagged it within the hour. "Unusual activity." "Orders 4-6x larger than anything else trading at the time." That's their word for it. Unusual. My word for it is Tuesday. They always flag it. That's their function. Flagging is not investigating. Flagging is the system's way of noting that it saw something, documenting that it will do nothing, and calling that process oversight. The actual investigation is conducted by the CFTC. The CFTC has one commissioner. Out of five seats. One. The other four chairs are empty. Not vacant. Emptied. There is a difference. Vacant means nobody applied. Emptied means somebody decided the body responsible for policing futures markets should not have enough members to hold a vote. That's not negligence. That's architecture. You know what we call this pattern on the desk? TACO. Trump Always Chickens Out. Escalate on Friday, capitulate on Monday, and extract in the window between the decision and the post. It's so reliable, we named it. We have a private Slack channel. #taco-tuesday. It updates automatically when Truth Social pushes a new geopolitical keyword. We don't teach it as insider trading. We teach it as a market structure. New analysts learn it in their first week. By the second week, they stop flinching. The phone rang at 6:47 AM. Three minutes before I entered the position. The call lasted ninety seconds. Ninety seconds of context. $60 million of outcome. You call that insider trading. I understand why. Insider trading is the word you learned. It's the crime from the movies. The whispered merger at a cocktail party. Four hundred shares of a mid-cap pharmaceutical. That gets prosecuted. That's the version of this crime the system was built to catch. What I do is different. I place $1.5 billion against a war decision made in a room I have the phone number to. On a platform overseen by a commission with one member. In a market where the president's social media account is the most powerful price-setting mechanism on earth. That's not insider trading. That's infrastructure. You would go to federal prison for trading on a tip from your brother-in-law. I made $60 million trading on a war. The difference is not the crime. The difference is the decimal point. Americans paid for this war with four-dollar gas and sixteen billion in taxes. I paid for a phone call. We are not in the same economy. Last month, $529 million was wagered on Polymarket's Iran strikes market. Six accounts pocketed $1.2 million. Deposited funds the same day. Hours before the bombs fell. One account cleared $553,000 at 17% odds, seventy-one minutes before public confirmation. He has not placed another bet since. The president's son sits on Polymarket's advisory board. Two federal investigations into the platform were quietly dropped this year. Twelve government officials sold stocks in the weeks before the tariff crash. All of them reported the sales after the deadline. Nobody calls any of that insider trading. They call it prediction markets. Delayed disclosures. Portfolio rebalancing. I call it the junior varsity version of what I do with futures. An Oxford law professor called it the most far-reaching securities fraud in history. We call it the window. Tomorrow, this will be gone. Buried under a new tariff. A new ultimatum. A new TACO. Next Monday at 6:50 AM, I will be here again. Coffee. Three screens. The phone. The ninety-second call. The fourteen-minute window. The game isn't rigged. Rigged implies something broke. Nothing broke. Every component is functioning exactly as specified. The one-member commission. The anonymous platforms. The four-second refresh on the Truth Social feed. The phone that rings at 6:47. I didn't exploit a flaw in the system. I am the system.
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Chuck Finley
Chuck Finley@oldspiderworm·
@GenXWolf did they kill a bunch of people on ventilators? they helped keep health care costs down. canada and trudeu are excited
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Chuck Finley@oldspiderworm·
@CannonThumb @justice_Tyr22 I say good for her. I also say, maybe don't tell the world your wife was a woman who enjoyed her games od.hide the sausage and eat the tacos.
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Heathen King
Heathen King@justice_Tyr22·
As heathen, I am finding it ironic that the. Christian crowd is hammering that dude for posting about his wife. How she was essentially a hoor that turned her life around, found God, gave her life to Jesus to be saved from her sins. The hypocrisy drips…
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Prison Mitch
Prison Mitch@Prisonmitch·
Looking at old photos with my wife and I suddenly realized how grey my hair has gotten. I went from Baelor to Maekar without even noticing
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hackaday
hackaday@hackaday·
The 3DFX Voodoo Lives Again In An FPGA ift.tt/01gG3tk
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Chuck Finley@oldspiderworm·
@janefkndoe @Ahabstar dude, she's cute. i'm fascinated with her and taylor lorenz. id like to spend an afternoon bsing with them. id also sleep with them if they wanted to go. lol.
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