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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:03 AM Original message |
The air in the DOW is gone. I'm buying in (modestly)... |
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succubus.blues (996 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
1. good luck. |
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Jack from Charlotte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. As we used to say on Wall Street......... |
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grannie4peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. my prayers are with you--brave soul!!!! |
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gopbuster (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. Ease yourself in n/t |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Your name implies what your stocks will be worth |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. The market dropped a 100 on this news alone. |
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leftist. (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I lol'd, thanks! |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Wow. My little ole $8,000 did that? Market must REALLY be desperate.... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Only an 8K injection? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. The DJIA is down only 66 points for the day at the moment |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. Then Chimp spoke and it dropped to -250. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. The sooner he is out of there the better for everyone |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. Down 400+ |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
6. Household items... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. He's on the market desk now and I'm waiting for his call. My instructions will be... |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. GM used to be "blue chip" |
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CatBO (713 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd go with some mutual funds, but that's just me... |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Sadly, I am a student right now and have to sit this one out. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. Good time to buy. You can never predict the bottom but it's not hard to know that right now you are |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. could you PM me with your picks? |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. See post #12...It may be this afternoon before I get his call... |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Sent.... |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Mind Shootin Off Another One? |
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TornadoTN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Same here - think you could PM them to me? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. thank you! |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-11-08 08:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
64. I'd be interested in knowing as well. |
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DemNoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. yeah right |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Not predicting shit. I just see P/E ratios that are sane for a change.... |
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gopbuster (715 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Wish I was trading again...Damn straight I'd be at least easing in. n/t |
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scisyhp1 (84 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Except that those Es are pre-depression and are likely soon to |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Hence the need to let a pro pick the stocks.... |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #32 |
47. Do you remember the experiment they did |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I got caught in the downdraft so I really don't have much |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Lack of direct control is one of the reasons I'm in an IRA and not a 401K... |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
13. If I had money, I'd buy into GM right now. |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
46. Hehe, that's what I said at 10/share when I bought GM earlier this year |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. I predict a market bottom about 20% below today's open. |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
16. Bottom pickers |
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melm00se (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. good move |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. metals, lumber, coal |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:23 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Coal in particular. |
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TornadoTN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Coal is a *very* smart buy right now |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
26. I'll be buying in today as well |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
28. Just Picked up Some Costco at 52.23 |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Good luck. $0.61 dividends on a $52 stock is, what, 1.1% ROI... |
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taddles (92 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
31. You are right. |
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TornadoTN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
39. I made my buys just after lunch - modest, but confident |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
41. Look into some alternative energy mutual funds or stocks |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
42. I think you are doing a wise thing. My son and I are on the brink |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
44. Crossing fingers....Just FYI: I sold my portfolio in Jan. 2001 when W came in... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. Been having the same thought myself |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
48. I placed a order through sharebuilder that will execute |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
51. There's gold in them hills!! |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
53. My dh and I have a bet going, and he has already lost part of his |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I bought one stock today... |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I do like long term plays, for sure |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. I think Hedge Funds are being forced to dump stocks... |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Thanks for the link - I'd been watching the massive hedge fund redemptions |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. This is the curve for the stock I bought... |
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Regret My New Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
56. I wish I had some money to invest... Think I can get a billion or so? |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
58. I'm staying on the sidelines for the most part. |
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wartrace (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
59. Smart move. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
61. If you can wait long enough, history says you'll be right. |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-10-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
63. I moved about 25% of the 401K into a good blue chip fund this week. |
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