BullyBoy, your "humble opinion" lacks the emotion that so many of the posts had today. Imagine asking for the company to help manipulate the stock up, when all people do on down days is complain of manipulation down.
You're using your brain, instead of your heart. You'd better figure out what's wrong with you. LOL
Very nice post!
As for those who suggested use of a line of credit instead of margin, that's fine, but, unless you are very, very disciplined, make sure you terminate your margin agreement, cuz as sure as the sun rises every day, eventually, your LOC will be maxed and you'll have maxed your margin debt as well. You'll then know the thrill of leverage, much like Bear Stearns and the other financial concerns that are awash in red ink. And when the wife finds out...