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"The weapon of mass destruction in credit scoring is bankruptcy. It overpowers late payments, delinquencies or collection agencies knocking on your door. Bankruptcy can peel 200 points or more off your score. Once your score falls below 620, which is inevitable when a bankruptcy is on your...

And in the meantime, a fresh, new 52 week low.

If this happened to me, and since I am a lawyer, I would certainly explore the possibility of suing RJO for negligence. I would argue that they have a duty to promptly notify the counterparty of a trade execution. Their timely failure to do so resulted in a much greater loss than would...

What instrument and what size were your trading to incur a 50K loss?

How in the hell did I wind up in the Better Homes & Garden thread?

Congrats. Since this is not life-changing money for you, consider taking the net proceeds and either add it to your trading account, or open a new one. Take the profits from this money and annually donate it to your favorite charities.

Ya ever notice how the OP on these outrageous claims threads rarely, if ever, continue posting to the thread. Some guy makes an unbelievable claim or takes some controversial position on something, and the next thing you know, there is page after page of posts. Not from the OP, but from...

Control of ACA turned over to regulators in a bid to avoid bankruptcy. Uh yeah, good luck with that. Dec. 27 (Bloomberg) -- ACA Capital Holdings Inc., the bond insurer that lost its investment-grade credit rating last week, agreed to give control to regulators to avert bankruptcy. ACA...

Not to mention that he undoubtedly thinks he is one of the 1%.

Based upon what assumptions?

So, you are saying the banner ads here are not PPC ads?

Valuation? Well, when was the last time you clicked on a banner ad that appeared on this site?

Shorting Cramer: http://online.barrons.com/article/SB118681265755995100.html

..."Since federal authorities issued an indictment in April 2006, Mr. Wings, Mr. Smith, Mr. Wright and about 10 others have pleaded guilty to various counts, including bank fraud, and are awaiting sentencing. Another ringleader was convicted in federal court last month. Their sentences could be...

Uh yeah, and how much of that 50MM is from trading profits he has earned since leaving his hedge fund several years ago?

Their setting of "risk appropriate rates" is exactly what is causing the problem. The restructuring of loans is for people who can afford their home at their current rates, but who will be unable to afford it when rates re-set. You're a lender, would you rather, (A) let your loan re-set...

Oh really? How so? How am I as an individual going to be negatively impacted by mortgage lenders agreeing not to raise the interest on their adjustable mortgages to above market rates?

Careful, your jealousy is showing. If you want to wager some cash about my ownership of the island, post it here. Any amount in excess of $10,000 is OK with me.

No, actually, I have been in my home for 21 years, and haven't had any financing on it for many years. Rather, I am a private mortgage lender, and have been so off and on for 20 years. Unlike commercial lenders recently, I never lend more than about 70% loan to value. As a result, I have...