Thread: Jim Cramer
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Old 03-20-2007, 03:04 AM
Reckless1der Reckless1der is offline
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Default Re: Jim Cramer

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Anyone who knows a lot about the stock market would be too busy getting incredibly rich to do a tv show. Also, sharing your information decreases your edge.

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This isn't totally true. Have you heard of frontloading? He could load up on a stock, mention it on his show (stocks go crazy when he mentions them), then sell.

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That seems more like a recipe for getting sued by the SEC than for getting rich.

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I seem to recall he did have some legal troubles for doing the ole pump and dump.

Trading solely on whatever his snippit du jour is would definitely be a recipe for disaster, but I don't see anything wrong with watching his program to pick up on some ideas to follow up with the proper due dilligence.
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