Bear Stearns Plans $3.2 Billion Fund Rescue to Halt Fire Sale

Discussion in 'Wall St. News' started by ASusilovic, Jun 22, 2007.

  1. awwww, go ahead. Get yourself some uh dat 22:1 leverage. What can go wrong?
     
    #71     Jun 26, 2007
  2. We're the only BSC apologists/cheerleaders left! I bought the wings against my synth straddle before going long spot.
     
    #72     Jun 26, 2007
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    #73     Jun 26, 2007
  4. dhpar

    dhpar

    yeah - a lot of things can go wrong. thank you very much for reminding me about that - I almost forgot.
     
    #74     Jun 26, 2007
  5. dhpar

    dhpar

    Bloomberg 00:23

    *BEAR STEARNS ASSIGNS MORTGAGE CHIEF MARANO TO ASSET MANAGEMENT
    *BEAR STEARNS TAPS MARANO TO HELP FIX HEDGE FUNDS, PERSON SAYS

    wow - Marano to BSAM. He will shoot them all.
    That's probably scarier news for guys in there than that they lost quite a bit of money :)
     
    #75     Jun 26, 2007
  6. Secondary market indications on various funds:
     
    #76     Jun 26, 2007
  7. Around 1972, I was serving on a nuclear strike base in Europe. We got a new security chief, and as always, the scuttlebutt preceded.

    "Hey, I hear this guy is Strac (polished, tough)! He headed up President Kennedy's security."

    "Yeah? How'd that work out.???"

    This reminds me of that event. If he was that good, why was he ridin' the pine?
     
    #77     Jun 26, 2007
  8. dhpar

    dhpar

    you clearly do not know Marano.
     
    #78     Jun 26, 2007
  9. Iam also looking for a short term pop in BSC since the sentiment is so negative. Could you please illustrate your synthetic straddle strategy?
    But the money flow is negative so far.
    attaching a P&F chart
     
    #79     Jun 27, 2007
  10. Take a look at this. Might be helpful :

    http://www.esignalcentral.com/exchange/v19_10/trading_education.asp:p
     
    #80     Jun 27, 2007