Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan Anyone else get a kick out of this show? I flipped right past it for a long time, thought it was some kind of weird infomercial or something. But then I would check it out from time to time, and it's a really good show. Jim Cramer is quick-witted and very bright. I could do without all the 'booyah" stuff, but it's a small price to pay for an otherwise entertaining and informative show.
Originally Posted By DAR I've seen it, but the host comes across as very unappealing(like most cable news personalities).
Originally Posted By barboy That show is an adrenaline rush and the host will soon die of a coronary(I hope not).
Originally Posted By chickendumpling I've tried to watch him 2oony. Honest I have, but after a long day at work listening to everyone scream, it's kinda hard to come home and listen to someone scream on tv. Plus he looks like my boss. No, really. He does.
Originally Posted By Dabob2 I tried it once too, after seeing a little piece on him on some news mag - they made it sound more interesting than I found it (at least the one show I watched). I might try it again some time.
Originally Posted By Jim in Merced CA Kar2oonMan, I've tried watching Mr. Cramer, but he just drives me nuts. I feel like he has good information, but it's like listening to it while strapped onto the front of a frieght train. Maybe I'll try it again in the future.
Originally Posted By X-san The way that guy hands out "investment advice" is downright criminal. Plus he's not above lying to get himself out of a situation. Entertaining? Sure. "Informative"? I definitely wouldn't say that!
Originally Posted By WilliamK99 I do remember days before the Bear Stein crash he told viewers that you would be an absolute idiot to sell Bear Stein stock... LOL, who is the idiot now?
Originally Posted By X-san That was the biggest lie I've seen. When it crashed, he claimed that he wasn't talking about the STOCK at all, but rather he was reassuring people that their money would be safe in Bear Sterns BANK. Yeah, right.
Originally Posted By X-san Interesting to look back and hear his exact wording...he said it in such a way that he could "technically" claim what he did. I wonder how planned that was (in the way he words ALL his recommendations, I mean). If so, he made use of his one and only "get out of jail free" card with that one.
Originally Posted By X-san From the horses mouth... <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=772PXNSrSiI" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...PXNSrSiI</a>
Originally Posted By WilliamK99 <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUkbdjetlY8" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...bdjetlY8</a> I don't know.... It seems to me he is talking about the stock.
Originally Posted By X-san Yup, of course he was. His show is a stock picking show, is it not? It's not a "which bank will my money be safe in?" show.
