Recent content by Ultracruncher

This is what RIMM would look like if it was a person.

:) It's funny 'cause its true...

For what its worth I've gone long 30/35/40/100 Jan 13 calls on RIMM. Now if they would just pull their heads outta their butts...

Indeed! 15B at 0.01%...you just don't say no to that. At the very least you buy T-Bills with it and pat each other on the back.

It's my wife's stolen credit card...never reported it stolen...thief spends less than my wife!

APPL should of course read AAPL.

So the various pairs trades picked by Fred are looking OK. Overall up 6.72% for the week due to the PSMT/WMT pair being up by 8.46%. Only one pair this week....DELL short/ APPL long. Regards, Cruncher

I'm afraid it doesn't make interesting reading...I've had some'' home runs'' ( F being the most recent )and I've had some catastrophic failures (BSC was a particularly depressing one).

I have indeed, going back to my very first option purchase of long ENE calls!

Long LEAPS in beat up stock of ''good'' companies. In a nutshell.

I suppose, in these very strange economic times, it's just very naive of me to want businesses, large or small, to be held financially accountable for the decisions they make...

Imagine Citi Group, America's 3rd biggest bank, with a 27% stake held by the government, went hostlile and took over Goldman, Americas 5th biggest bank. Imagine the reason for going hostile was that GS and its management had been pissing the government off for a number of years.It soon...

Also... So much for the Russian ''stress test '' done this May. One third of Russian banks failed...the other two thirds probably lied!