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    Jim Cramer got margin call on live TV?

    Supposedly he was short Boeing March puts at $12 and covered around $115. BTW, a buddy told me this. Haven't seen it confirmed.
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    How to buy the dip

    There are 7000 eminis offered at limit down. You should have no problem.
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    Stimulus, Schmimulus...

    They are trying to 'stimulate' people into putting themselves at risk of contracting an infectious disease that could possibly kill them. And the talking heads are trying to convince everyone that this is a good thing.
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    If I were Trump, I'd "bailout/stimulate" shale producers.

    Do you remember the AIG bailout? It was really a bailout of Goldman Sachs and other broker dealers who were owed huge sums on derivative contracts. It was sold as a bailout to life insurance holders which was complete BS as that was a different entity. Any shale money will go first to senior...
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    If I were Trump, I'd "bailout/stimulate" shale producers.

    That's the excuse used every single time.
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    If I were Trump, I'd "bailout/stimulate" shale producers.

    The industry wouldn't be in so much trouble if they weren't so levered. And they wouldn't be so levered if the Fed and Treasury department wouldn't enable bad actors to take on exorbitant risk.
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    If I were Trump, I'd "bailout/stimulate" shale producers.

    BTW, I'm against all bailouts. The lack of creative destruction is the main reason economic growth has been so anemic during the last decade.
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    If I were Trump, I'd "bailout/stimulate" shale producers.

    Besides bailing out the stakeholders in Shale companies, what will government help accomplish?
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    If I were Trump, I'd "bailout/stimulate" shale producers.

    So the cure for low oil prices is increased production?
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    Visiting a futures trading floor - where in the U.S.?

    I was in the forth month (right next to the backs) in 2002-2003.
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    The journal of steady, dull and uninteresting trading

    I've been using Xtrader Pro for 20 years. Too old to change. Newsquawk has saved me tons of money over the years.
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    The journal of steady, dull and uninteresting trading

    Trading is supposed to be boring. Good luck.
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    Visiting a futures trading floor - where in the U.S.?

    The ED pit during NFP was the greatest show on Earth. It made the pit scene in Trading Places look tame by comparison.
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    Writing a call against a losing long call

    You create a spread as part of a plan, not because of a refusal to accept a loss.
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    Writing a call against a losing long call

    You have a loser. Deal with it. Creating a salad is not the answer.
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    S&P 500 drops 10% in six days, fastest correction in history

    Oct 19, 1987 Down 22% in one day
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    Will AI cause changes in price action fundamentals?

    It's not about systems or charts. Some guys are willing to stare at a screen all day and eventually notice every little nuance about a product. It could be algo selling every Thursday at 1:15 or or a huge seller every roll. They will front these orders every time until they stop working...
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    Will AI cause changes in price action fundamentals?

    There was a study done years ago ( I think I read about it in Market Wizards ) where the best traders had an IQ of 130-160. So, in human terms, being super smart >160, was a detriment.
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    Need remote prop firm for new trader

    Supposedly, the Wizard of Oz is taking applications.
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    Daytrading & Divorce.....

    If she takes half your funds it will be easy for your lawyer to argue that logically you will make half your previous income going forward which will slash her spousal support.
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