BFatConservative

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BFatConservative replied to the Value Hounds board. 8:26 PM

Re: Synthetic Ten Baggers

Hey lets spend all our time discussing how we are too much of a purist to accept a 29.593824823% yearly return?

Or don't. It's your choice. Personally if I get a 29.598234928342% ARR return in one year:

Win.

I'll spend my [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Real Estate Investing board. 11:03 AM

Re: Property tax deed sale

Good old Indiana. I'm a resident of Westfield, IN. Where abouts are you at Jim?

From the 2k of foreclosed properties, I'm guessing Elkhart area circa 2010?

Matt

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BFatConservative replied to the Old School Fools with New Ways board. 11:57 AM

Re: May 2013 Option Expirations

Thanks for the updates as always...

I might have slight ARR envy... with some of those :).

Kudos on performing fairly well on both the put and especially covered call side (since the market has been gaining altitude over the last [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Value Hounds board. 3:18 PM

Re: here's what happened

As a fellow biker, I commiserate how easy it is to do what happened to you.

Glad you are returning to somewhat normal. Get better!

MjH

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BFatConservative replied to the SandRidge Energy, Inc. board. 8:54 AM

Re: I'm back!

I've read about 30% of what I want to read before making any declarations, but I do think they walked the line of reducing cap ex, without completely undercutting planned production. 5% decrease is what I think I read last night off of 33% reduction [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Deranged Monkey Criticism board. 11:13 AM

Re: Mortgage or no Mortgage - The corrected post

Great thread so far by all... I've been thinking along the same lines as you all and have enjoyed parsing out the details.

Here are my thoughts and philosophies:

1) 300k on a house 600k house pretty much assures that only by the [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Ford Motor Company board. 2:23 PM

Re: Q1 Results Top Expectations

Info I alluded to but did not have yesterday when I posted:

"Ford's restructuring plan will come with a big bill
But the company did incur about $110 million in restructuring costs in Europe during the quarter. Shanks attributed [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Ford Motor Company board. 10:57 AM

Re: Q1 Results Top Expectations

Rob,

"Personally, I'm kind of ignoring the European financial results until they complete this re-organization of production facilities because I don't think near term results mean much."

I concur in principle, but I was [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Ford Motor Company board. 10:25 AM

Re: Q1 Results Top Expectations

For the umpteenth quarter in a row, expectations have been topped - however, investor expectations seem to not be, as a premarket 2% jump is now a .8% drop.

Personally, I'm ecstatic. We seem to have firm Europe loss number which was my [more]

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BFatConservative replied to the Old School Fools with New Ways board. 3:11 PM

Re: Optioning SuperNova: 4/22/13 trade - NFLX call

Trades like this is why I love covered calls and writing puts. You continue to keep playing the Netflix ticker better than anyone else I follow. Good luck to you sir!

MjH

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BFatConservative replied to the Value Hounds board. 8:17 PM

Re: Best Values Now

If you read anything this week, please read this board post and rec the heck out of it:

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BFatConservative replied to the Old School Fools with New Ways board. 10:14 AM

Re: 4/2/13 Option trade: NOV

"In the current low volatility market"

As I'm watching the opening bell this morning, I believe volatility might be starting to rear its head again, especially if jobs data keeps coming back soft.

What % cash do you have [more]