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LongShortTrader.com provides investors with objective commentary on the stock market, economy, and the business world at large. No Wall Street jargon, spin, or BS.
Recent Posts
Jim Cramer vs. Wall Street Cheat Sheet
Watch out Jim Cramer: Wall St. Cheat Sheet is cranking up the heat! Last week, WSCS wrote a widely-circulated post explaining that according to Jim Cramer’s own investment rules (as published in his books), TheStreet.com (TSCM) stock should be sol...
Bought Put Spreads on Electronic Arts (ERTS)
Hello all, I’ve been working on BrokerSense.com quite a bit and traveling so I haven’t had much time to update this site. However, I did put on a new trade this morning: I bought a vertical put spread on Electronic Arts (ERTS), buying the Decemb...
Bruce Wasserstein Passes Away
Bruce Wasserstein, one of the all-time investing banking heavyweights, just passed away. The Lazard (LAZ) CEO was recently hospitalized with an irregular heartbeat, though his cause of death remains undetermined. The question now becomes, can anyone...
First Post on BrokerSense.com
I just wanted to let the readers of this blog know that I made my first post on BrokerSense.com, my new blog focused on online brokers. Entitled Barron’s Takes on Optionetics, I discussed this weekend’s Barron’s story on OptionsXpress’ Option...
Jim Cramer’s Getting Back to Even
Just caught this - my old boss Jim Cramer is releasing a new book entitled Jim Cramer's Getting Back to Even. Here is an excerpt from Amazon.com’s (AMZN) description; In his new book, Cramer offers the most detailed guidance he has ever given o...
Amazon.com and HSBC Not Playing Together Nicely
Just an FYI if you’re a fellow HSBC (HBC) customer shopping at Amazon.com (AMZN): According to HSBC customer service, the bank has a glitch in their system that is making it reject transactions made at Amazon.com. My Mastercard debit card was turn...

