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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-14-2007, 02:14 PM
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Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

meh, I really want to straddle etrade going into tonight. Anyone have nay good tips or web links on straddeling? I really am going in blind here, I just think that by friday it will either be up or...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-14-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

well the CEO cancelled a presentation yesterday which makes me think either they have big news tomorrow on their marking to market or they organized a buy-out. In either case ill take the money and...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-14-2007, 11:46 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

got in on monday at .40 and now they are trading at 1.00. I dumped and am going to wait until tomorrow to see what happens. tomorrow is a big day for them.
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-14-2007, 10:29 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

if etrade gets bought out at 6 lets say, are my jan 7.50 calls worthless?
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-13-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

doubled my options, think im gonna let it ride into thursdays announcement
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-13-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

from what I understand they made 650 million in trading commissions last year. They have 427 million shares outstanding. If they are really cutting back on their mortgage spending, costs are either...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-13-2007, 10:04 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

just to clarify for people, pig4bill and SN are right and you should be protected for the most part. If, for some reason, you have a huge cash position over 100k buy something safe. If bankruptcy...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-12-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

not the same at all.
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-12-2007, 06:19 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

no, cash is protected to I believe up to 100k. If you have a huge cash position just buy a bond etf for the time being.
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-12-2007, 06:05 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

well I think thats the market value of their total loan portfolio. Its not all mortgage loans and not all need to be marked down. But after reading a bit more im not so sure they will avoid...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-12-2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

might go bankrupt when they have to mark to market on the 15th of november. Apparently they have a 47 billion dollar mortage portfolio and 4.1 billion in equity.
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-12-2007, 01:11 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 424
Posted By ahnuld
Re: Etrade Potential Bankruptcy?

http://www.cipf.ca/c_home.htm

for etrade canada, they are members and here are the conditions
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