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Palm is currently trading at 5.93 after hours. HP is buying them for 5.70, is this an arbitrage opportunity?

Mark asked: If I short them at 5.93 and then wait for HP to buy my shares @ 5.70 will I make a $0.23 profit per share? Why is it trading above the offer?

How can you perform arbitrage (benefiting from pricing inefficiencies)?

Alex G asked: Could you provide concrete examples? Also, let’s say a stock trades on the NYSE and TSX (BNS for example), and the prices are apart by about .5%, could you perform arbitrage in this case, or am I getting the wrong idea? I mean how do you buy a stock or commodity and [...]

The primary reason for investing on an international basis is to:?

Maria asked: a.increase P/E ratios b.increase arbitrage opportunities and potential profits c.reduce portfolio risk through diversification d.minimize taxable investment income

Who does stock arbitrage?

Peter asked: Do you know, or have you heard of anyone does arbitrage for a living? Can anyone do it? What kinds of information would someone need?

What are the best arbitrage, reselling opportunities?

Recession Guy asked: Please don’t post links to spam sites, I’m not looking for easy get rich, passive income or work from home surveys, nor am I doing to do MLM. If a person has $1000, $5000, $10,000 What would the best products to retail and resell? I’m not looking to rent any additional storage [...]

Has anybody got any information on arbitrage?

Elizabeth Dreams asked: I’v been reading about arbitrage and the fortunes that can be made with it, and wondered whether anybody has got any further information that I could consider before risking any money…

Intel / McAfee – $48/sh – Arbitrage the Deal?

Alby asked: Today it appears that Intel is buying Mcafee for $48.00/sh. The market has run up Mcafee’s stock to $47.60/sh until the deal is approved by shareholders. Does it make sense to leverage that deal by arbitraging the deal? What I mean, is should I buy Mcafee stock @ $47.60/sh and sit on it, [...]

Executing Riskless Arbitrage?

erose asked: Current Stock Price: 120 Option expiration date: 1 year Risk-free rate: 5% Call price: 12.8 Put price: 6.70 How does someone make money, execute riskless arbitrage?

Arbitrage opportunity in oil spot due to Egypt unrest?

huamao13 asked: Hi all, I would like to understand the concept on Arbitrage. Currently due to the egypt unrest – Brent is going for US$100 while WTI is going for US$91.96 if transportation and storage cost are exculded, is there a arbitrage opportunity? Cheers

Can you buy in a crossed market situation (bid higher than ask)?

asked: So, in some exchanges at least can you buy when the bid is higher? Like 57 buy and 58 sell? I read some time ago that SEC have forbidden this on some exchanges and so on, but does people take advantage of this arbitrage at all? Thanks