The pessimistic optimist

Bottom Fishing - Cramer's Mad Money (8/8/08)

From what I have seen he tends to have an ogliopolistic persona and you see stocks ramp up a day or two after he mentions them on his show. I wonder, do the sellers of stock top fish ( puts) and sell off the way many bottom fish and buy? To his credit, he does mention do not buy for a few days cool off period.

Long Term Investors, Remain Defensive

Invester fear and panic have all but disappeared IMO due to the drops already experienced earlier this year. I will be amazed if we do not see another 400 points skimmed off the DOW. How then will investors react is anybody's guess.