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  1. randallg99

    Stock Collars

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    the volatility creates amazing premiums in the options that rebuying the covered calls has become habitually profitable. (and probably too greedy) At this juncture, I have recouped my losses in the underlying stock by rebuying the calls and then reselling. I am going to go with the bull put...
  2. randallg99

    Credit Crunch and Commercial Properties

    REAL ESTATE 
    concurred. if we were at a saloon, I would have slapped the bar and bought you a beer. unless you have an excellent relationship (which you apparently do), banks stopped lending on the pretense that properties will annually increase 29.4% and they have no choice but to go back to basic...
  3. randallg99

    Stock Collars

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    kidgas, your good insight into the miners piqued my interest - this week I am investigating their expenses and costs... and interesting how jr. precious metal miners are subject to all of the increased costs that exponentially kill their potential earnings.... this is why I am very firm...
  4. randallg99

    Hello from your favorite Pessimistic Investor

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    the third page of this article is what keeps me in "defensive mode" >>>Lehman's filings indicate it has about $6 billion of CDO exposure. About a quarter of them are rated BB+ or below. These low-rated arcane, illiquid bonds-made-from-other-bonds are worth maybe 10 cents on the dollar. That...
  5. randallg99

    Next Level Positive Thinking

    that's a great idea... thanks for the tip!
  6. randallg99

    Stock Collars

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    I have no idea why the disconnect between gold stocks and the price of gold... I am shaking my head and getting borderline annoyed... also - a stink bid for long FDG leaps went off this morning - already up 15% on this position - but kept the entire underlying FDG position been selling covered...
  7. randallg99

    Credit Crunch and Commercial Properties

    REAL ESTATE 
    Steve, your insight is much better than mine because I have been on the sidelines with RE... been focusing on my Biz and my equity holdings... so by all means, my opinions/thoughts are up for being challenged... I agree deals are there to be made now (finally) but I think we have a ways to...
  8. randallg99

    any one use a forex Bot?

    HOT! INVESTING 
    keep us in the loop. I am interested.
  9. randallg99

    Hello from your favorite Pessimistic Investor

    HOT! INVESTING 
    more rumors circulating about investment brokerages going on the chopping block.... probably won't close doors now that foreign(mostly asian/mid east) money is circling US assets like hawks...
  10. randallg99

    Hello from your favorite Pessimistic Investor

    HOT! INVESTING 
    for those who can stomach my babbling: anything that has been leveraged, lent against, collateralized is now facing much higher rates of defaults and/or risk of siezure. if one were to make money in this stock market, bond and real estate environment, it takes a serious wad of cash and a...
  11. randallg99

    Question About Taxes When Selling A Business

    TAXES | REGS 
    too many variables involved... ie losses carried forward, other assets sold as part of the business, state taxes, retained earnings, etc...
  12. randallg99

    Stock Collars

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    kidgas, if it's any consulation, I really like gold now.... especially with the rising developments of more uncertainty in the mid east now R
  13. randallg99

    Credit Crunch and Commercial Properties

    REAL ESTATE 
    in a few recent meetings with banks, it was very evident the credit crunch is spilling over from the residential sector into the investor and commercial sectors.... qualifying for a loan (we were approved at a prime+0 floater, thankfully) is definitely not as easy as it was just a couple of...
  14. randallg99

    Childbirth - Is there a better way?

    OFF-TOPIC 
    I found the C-section for our second child to be oddly civilized in comparison to the natural delivery my wife gave to our first child... the whole birthing process is downright nerve wracking
  15. randallg99

    Shared Portfolio

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    definitely happy with results today. . I am in excellent position to make good buys after this carnage ends... since posting originaly port, I sold AMAT, AOB, FUQI, PKI, BKC, MATK, MEAOF... then added DRYS and TGA still about 45% cash. Have margin avail in 2 of the accounts. have an eye for...
  16. randallg99

    Over Qualified Employees

    hey ATW - get the picture yet? lol... well educated, go-getter, type-A, hungry workers will definitely pay off as long as they are challenged with significant responsibility and are compensated handsomely....
  17. randallg99

    Over Qualified Employees

    they will steal your ideas, operational manual, systems and organizational methods and attempt to do better themselves.
  18. randallg99

    Anyone Think Oil Is In A Bubble?

    HOT! INVESTING 
    I know a lot of you love it when I bring good news to this forum.... would any of you believe that speculators have been on the short side of the oil trade???? if true, we will see more hedge funds blow up and the short squeeze will send it to atmospheric levels... (as if 140/bbl isnt already...
  19. randallg99

    FHA Waives 90 Day Waiting Period for Resales

    REAL ESTATE 
    you all can count on me to harp on an issue... Home prices fall 15.3% in past year, Case-Shiller says By Rex Nutting Last update: 9:10 a.m. EDT June 24, 2008 WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Home prices in 20 major U.S. cities have dropped 15.3% in the past year, according to the Case-Shiller home...
  20. randallg99

    Anyone Think Oil Is In A Bubble?

    HOT! INVESTING 
    I don't get it... Saud says it's gonna pump more while US usage declines but the price keeps going up?!?! I really believe we've peaked oil production.... apparently Saud's increase in production is for heavy crude, not the light sweet ...

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