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Here's my retail sob story... One day my laptop stopped powering up... tried dell support with no luck. Took it to the "geeksquad" (aka Best Buy) and after they're detailed analysis they informed me the motherboard was fried and it wasn't worth trying to fix... but, that they'd be happy to...

By Shawn Langlois, MarketWatch Last Update: 1:52 PM ET Aug 11, 2007 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Citigroup Inc. has reportedly lost more than $700 million in credit business in recent weeks, placing the world's biggest financial services firm high on the list of casualties from the...

"I'm thinking we gap up big on Monday and never look back, that would be most likely scenario..." The market certainly could rally on Monday but i'm not so sure about a big gap up... S&P futures dropped 9 points after the equity market closed at 4:00 (on the Goldman hedge fund news)... then...

Today was the largest volume day on record for NYSE stocks... not sure about the spooz volume.

You shouldn't have a problem opening an account... they may charge a you tad higher commission if you're not trading much. I highly doubt they would contact your employer, but just to be safe, put down your buddy's cell phone number and tell him what's up. You should be fine.

That must be a misprint.... unless they charge 8 & 20!

and another... Goldman's Global Alpha Fund Fell 12% in Two Weeks, 16% in '07 By Jenny Strasburg and Katherine Burton Aug. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc.'s Global Alpha hedge fund fell almost 12 percent in the two weeks ended Aug. 3, bringing this year's decline to 16 percent...

If you use the search feature you'll find a lot of commentary on this topic... just be sure you shop around before jumping in.

I was thinking the same thing...

Wow... chill out dude. I just thought it was interesting... and no, i'm not trying to justify my position. Good trading-

I'm sure this is old new to many, but didn't see any threads... http://bigpicture.typepad.com/comments/2007/08/mystery-solved-.html Mystery Solved: Another Fat Thumbed Trader Thursday, August 02, 2007 | 10:48 AM in Markets | Trading Last night, I wondered if yesterday was an example...

The spooz were down another 8 points after the cash market closed.

I think it's a good idea... if they allowed people to rank a thread (a simple star system would do) I think it would be a beneficial feature.

while $95 seems high, there are a number of other variables that need to be considered. First and foremast is how often you plan on trading. If you're only trading a few times a week you're gonna have to pay up if he's truly offering you an education in trading. If you're trading multilpe times...

Any trips to Peppers to pick up burgers?? I used to do that myself when I clerked at the CBOE... pretty greasy but possibly the best burger in town (they tasted even better on Friday's... soaked up the alcohol).

racist, ignorant, retarded... take your pick. hopefully it was a joke (clearly not a good one).

$6 for a gallon of milk! My wife does the grocery shopping but if that's accurate than we might be using water on our cereal. I have a feeling that figure is a bit high.

Speaking of Yahoo/Ching... interesting article: Advocates Sue Yahoo In Chinese Torture Case By Ariana Eunjung Cha and Sam Diaz Washington Post Foreign Service Thursday, April 19, 2007; D01 SHANGHAI, April 18 -- A human rights group sued Yahoo on Wednesday, accusing the Internet...

Did anybody happen to read the story on the front of today's journal regarding a "chinese investor" who invested 30k into a stock based on the price having a bunch of "8's" in it because the number 8 happens to be extremely lucky?? He's up 50k on the investment and he attributes it to the...