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Penny a share, usually.

number!:D

most inauspicious

distance from that

Let me get some more...

I'm still impressed. Buying or selling based on an anticipated upgrade/downgrade is still a 50/50 proposition based on my experience. Knowing a rating change a few hours (or days) before the public is NOT a sure thing!

CHARACTERISTICS OF CODEPENDENCY 1. My good feelings about who I am stem from being liked by you 2. My good feelings about who I am stem from receiving approval from you 3. My mental attention is focused on you 4. My mental attention is focused on manipulating you to do things my...

Hmmm...how'd you do it? False advertising or the bait-and-switch method? :p

You're forgetting that it's 13% on 4 BILLION $!!!! That's still pretty awesome! I mean, you can't exactly throw a $4 billion order in the market without showing your hand and getting yourself screwed by the vultures and hangers-on who scrutinize your every order.

Interesting article in the latest BusinessWeek (7/21) about Steve Cohen, the barracuda-extraordinaire, billionaire head of the super-secretive SAC $4B hedge fund group. Did you know their fund pays out $150 MM a year in commissions? Well, I guess alot of that pays for early upgrade/downgrade...

Recently discovered a hilarious British series on BBC America called "The Office". It's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" meets "Dilbert" and takes place in a paper products office. The ensemble cast is fantastic! Best show I've seen in a while! Two thumbs up, way up!

Sacramento vs. Nets Kings win in 6 (although I like the Nets!)

Yeah...I started trading around that time at Tradescape's NY office on 57th & Lex. Don't think Dan Ripoll is still in the biz. Dems were da dayz... :( (sniffle)

Ha ha ha ha!!!

There is a difference between volatility and tradeable moves. A "seasoned" professional like yourself should know the distinction.

I hope the NYSE never becomes like an ECN. The stock moves will become super erratic like the Nascrap! Just hope the SEC makes sure that the Specialists perform their jobs correctly!

Great one, Candle! I'm gonna make that my computer wallpaper! LMAO!!!:D

Does he have a card on the Iraqi Most Wanted set? He'd make a good Joker...

There's definitely an upward bias to the market these past few weeks. All of the worst news has already been priced into the market (corporate scandals, recession, war, etc.) and I don't foresee how the news can get any worse. Companies are starting to post some decent earnings. I'm going to...

Hey Fruitcake, Please leave your overzealous anti-religious rantings to yourself. Obviously, some people take solace from prayer. Quit trying to shove your beliefs down our throats, asswipe...