A lot of times when I was short, I would create a level of activity beforehand that would drive the futures. . . . It's a fun game.

I think that I could have been take apart if the bear market continued, but I waited three years before I felt the bear market was over and I was right.

I am not a hesitant bull, I'm a Pamplona bull.

But be very, very careful, because when you're playing with momentum, you're playing with fire.

Funny, but after trading for more than 15 years, I still am capable of forgetting a cardinal rule: The paper you own, in the end, will be intertwined with the fate of the 30-year bond.

I think that stocks have been this tremendous, tremendous equalizer for people in this country. Guys who can't make a lot of money at their jobs have been able to make a lot of money in the stock market.

Picking the right stocks is one of the hardest parts of investing, and every night on Mad Money, I try to take some of that burden off your shoulders.