Option Trading Articles: Re: [ConservativeOptionStrategies] Gilbert's a vendor trolling for new business

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

Re: [ConservativeOptionStrategies] Gilbert's a vendor trolling for new business

hi Greg,

I must have missed the advertisement. Can you point out the email with
the fees? Thanks.

regards,
David

Greg Farber wrote:
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> My two cents - I personally am annoyed by Gilbert's posts. But I can't
> REALLY blame him for being off-topic. I am annoyed because I sense that
> he is exploiting the group that is assembled under the umbrella of Dr.
> Joe, and based on the generosity of Dr. Joe.
>
> I also have "issues" with most guys selling advisory services. I
> GENERALLY trust my fellow trading students more than I trust the people
> selling services. This I have learned through experience. But Gilbert,
> if your service is going to be "educational" in nature, in that you
> TEACH PEOPLE how to do this on their own, then I applaud your approach.
>
> But still, please Gilbert, please set up shop elsewhere and make a
> billion dollars over there, ok? It's just the tone is too RAH RAH for
> what this forum has been. If some of the members of this group follow
> your methods, and find them worthwhile, then I'm sure they naturally
> will report back to us that things are going well.
>
> Gilbert, wouldn't you get upset if somebody came into your group with
> the same "good energy" and started recruiting your members to follow
> them into another new group? That's why this thing smells funny to me.
>
> Best wishes & maximum profits to all. In my peers I trust.
>
> Greg Farber
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> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Hand, John <john.hand@opm.gov
> <mailto:john.hand@opm.gov>> wrote:
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> I would like to keep him on. I don't have to buy; and don't plan to.
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> And, he might bring some good info to the table. Jack
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> If he mounts a strong sales pitch, then let him go.
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> You have given him fair warning.
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> *Subject:* [ConservativeOptionStrategies] Gilbert's a vendor
> trolling for new business
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> I've seen this before...someone hijacks a decent thread, offering to
> help others out with his own methods, but this fellow has all the
> markings of an aspiring vendor: offering to take on "limited" number
> of "students", been away from the public for a while and achieved
> great gains, writing with superlatives in capital letters "HUGE", etc.
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> Make no mistake, Gilbert's the only one who will make money over the
> long run....from the fees he charges.
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> Dr. Joe on the other hand has offered his methods and advice on
> investing with options portfolios for free for years. No, I'm not
> Dr. Joe, just someone who Dr. Joe offered to help out years ago, and
> I in turn offered to help moderate this group.
>
> What say you? Shall I banish Gilbert to go find another group of
> willing guppies?
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