Very important to note that two quarters negative GDP is NOT the best way to judge a recession. Liz Ann Sonders, chief investment strategist at Charles Schwab & Co. pointed this out in an interview today on Tech Ticker which is a must view.

A great view for all investors combining a bit of humor with some reality. We may think the financial crisis is nearing its bottom, but what happens when hundreds of thousands of Americans currently on unemployment stop receiving their relief checks?

With the economy “on the brink of recession” (I don’t care about two quarters of negative GDP, we ARE in a recession) humor is a great cure. Earlier this week the Daily Show had a short clip on the market which features the Decabox and Paulson.

Just came across this over at TheStreet.com and found it pretty useful in tapping some of Jim Cramer’s knowledge bank which is extremely vast. It is called TheStreet.com TV, and if you go to the “Cramer on Demand” tab it will pull all the most recent videos with Jim Cramer.
Now, this isn’t a Mad Money [...]

This is pretty funny stuff, especially if you are familiar with Jim Cramer and his ways. The story goes like this, Cramer goes nuts on CNBC with the closing bell over how he feels strongly about how interest rates should be cut. I am personally a fan of Jim because he is so passionate about [...]

This Bloomberg video special gives outstanding insight into some of the market manipulation that is occurring. The video is just over 28 minutes long, but believe me, it has “101″ written all over it. This video is seriously a must see for any experience trader (link love where I originally found the video):

Yup, you heard it here first, Jim Cramer’s interview video has been pulled off the air, or well, youtube for that matter. If you were lucky enough to watch it, it basically was Jim Cramer talking about how he used to manipulate the markets to make money. It was quite an interesting video actually, and [...]

I think everyone should watch this interview of Jim Cramer from Mad Money. Jim Kingsland and Trader Mike both have it up on their blogs and after watching it myself I think it is a must see! Jim Cramer goes into some of the manipulation tactics he utilized back in the day while running his [...]