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Citibank/smith barney raises their traget on CF to 88 from 65. Merril Lynchj also raises CF today to 85 from 65. could see a nice squeeze here.

the yield on the 10 year note is rising even as the fed lowered interest rates. i think the fed went too far with 50 basis points. the dollar is getting crushed and inflation is going to be a very big issue.

falling dollar will eventually raise prices. its very inflationary.

FDXlowered guidence and KLAC said orders will now be at the lower end of guidence. FDX is more of a bellwether of the economy.

i missed JRJC and am sick. i was looking to jump in but punked out as it soared.

you should pm someone about this.

i was thinking of buying some and holding to 85.

its strong again today. one of the few led plays left with the exception of LYTS.

most guys are traders here,who cares what happenes in a few weeks.

are they actually closing MER and MS at the highs?

he said its not imminent last night but then this morning he tells the wall street journal its now greater than one third that it happens this year.

the post was about greenspan contradicting himself. a few weeks back he claimed there was about a one third chance of a recession. last night on nbc(60 minutes) he said a recession does NOT look imminent at this time. however,just this morning he tells the wall street journal we now face a...

he implied greater than one third as being closer to 50%.

CTSH just announced a big buy back and a stock split. the stock has sold off a bit for no reason and is not a good buy poinnt especially for a day trade. i am looking to buy the open. i think it will see at least 74. the buy back and split was announced this morning. although a split means...

last night he says as of now recession does not appear imminent. he now tells the wall street journal that their is a GREATER than one third chance of a recession whereas a month ago he said only a third. i think cnbc and nbc are spinning what he actually said last night. i saw the interview he...

Wachovia believes the threat of internalization of ICE's U.K futures business driven by an upcoming European Union directive are overblown. : i guess thats what knocked ICE down,whatever that means.

ok. but where did all the traders go? is there still a firm at that location?

looking at the chart is has support at 14,which it tested and bounced from on friday. after that its 13. this stock will not make a definitive move until earnings are released. if they beat and raise expect ibd to pick it up again.

i recently talked with assent about opening an account and asked about jasper. i had a friend that traded with them 3 years ago. anyway,assent said they were shut down. from what i remember they had a rather large group of traders. where did most of the guys go? does that location have a new group?

it was my understanding that registering a trading business(sole prop) and claiming you are a full time trader,you can claim all losses,not just 3,000 and do not pay social security. am i correct here? also,you can write off equipment(computer,phones,websites). can we write off health insurance?