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If CNBC is gonna bring these clowns back, they need to offset them by bringing Emma and Amanda back too. Oh yeah, and Bonnie Behrend too!

Elaine Garzarelli just crawled out of her hole to appear on Fox News and predict an all-time high coming on the SPX.

No, I was going to file with the NFA's arbitration program. I had the broker do some oil trades for me, and I have an email from him stating that a stop was in. Price went through it and the stop magically disappeared, and all the broker basically said was "sorry for the miscommunication."

How's the NFA when dealing with arbitration issues. I filed a complaint a few months ago and was told that violations did occur and that I should file arbitration against the broker.

Darn it, the 1905 coupon has expired already. How often do they normally come out?

I'm in west St. Louis County.

Unless the regs have changed, you normally have 2 years from the time your registration is released by the broker to "park it" with another firm.

Thanks Aaron. I had looked thru the Schedule D instructions on the IRS web site, but not the FAQs. I appreciate it!

This may seem like a total newbie question, but I've never had this situation before! I've always been flat going into a new year. I shorted 500 shares in December '03, covered 250 of it, and am still short the rest. My broker's 1099 shows the entire gross proceeds from all 500 shares was...

I bought that model about a month ago when Dell had a special (free flat panel) and so far, it's been great! I've been using it mainly for digital photo editing.

It's a hot deal offered on Dell's web site. http://www1.us.dell.com/content/topics/promo.aspx/q1wk1_outrageous?c=us&cs=04&l=en&s=bsd

Thanks for the suggestions. I'im running the current version of Ad-Aware, but it's not catching it. I'll check the registry.

I have some stupid search engine called search-click.com that all of a sudden appeared as my home page. I've tried deleting it in Tools, Internet Options, and typing my old page back in, but this thing keeps coming back. Anyone have any suggestions? Thanks