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 New Stock Market Terms:
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- f: D, z7 j- TCEO -- Chief Embezzlement Officer.
0 O0 _ D- ]8 V1 R0 MCFO -- Corporate Fraud Officer. 2 T S' Z7 P" G( U& |! g
, L L [; {0 _BULL MARKET -- A random market movement causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius.
6 f4 ^% S) N3 J0 XBEAR MARKET -- A 6 to 18 month period when the kids get no allowance, the wife gets no jewelry, and the husband gets no sex.
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VALUE INVESTING -- The art of buying low and selling lower. + u* c, I" h$ t
( R9 |9 Z1 I- F. y8 `" }' RP/E RATIO -- The percentage of investors wetting their pants as the market keeps crashing.
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BROKER -- What my broker has made me.
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+ O; `1 s, t+ u6 C3 ?# L: w3 RSTANDARD & POOR -- Your life in a nutshell. 3 \& ^ r' W$ m
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STOCK ANALYST -- Idiot who just downgraded your stock.# r* g) v/ J( h1 D* O* u
$ G1 Q4 j9 a0 SSTOCK SPLIT -- When your ex-wife and her lawyer split your assets equally between themselves.
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* ]! L: d* E" j; I, gFINANCIAL PLANNER -- A guy whose phone has been disconnected. : b) {6 a8 ^, B$ v3 R$ c
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MARKET CORRECTION -- The day after you buy stocks.
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8 b4 ^$ q- k+ ^1 g6 F6 M" [CASH FLOW -- The movement your money makes as it disappears down the toilet. 3 \! J: |* U) l) Z
4 P( B6 w& m+ QYAHOO -- What you yell after selling it to some poor sucker for $240 per share. : g, }6 K( j. _: y
6 u. o2 N; O f' Z0 HWINDOWS 2000 -- What you jump out of when you're the sucker who bought Yahoo @ $240 per share.
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INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR -- Past year investor who's now locked up in a nuthouse. ( [8 K0 h) w# a
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PROFIT -- an archaic word no longer in use.
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If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left.
9 Z8 s" s, b! X- r! d/ L1 z! fWith Fannie Mae, you would have $2.50 left of the original $1,000.0 W% w7 a0 y7 o/ c
With AIG, you would have less than $15 left.9 e/ t' h! \& O% x
But, if you had purchased $1,000 worth of beer one year ago, drunk all of the beer, then turned in the cans for the aluminum recycling REFUND, you would have $214 cash. 4 I, m7 A7 F8 x
Based on the above, the best current investment advice is to drink heavily and recycle.
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0 I4 z- q/ |, @4 u6 ~" RWhat is the difference between a Wall Street Stockbroker and a pigeon?
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- z' t8 ]/ L: z( s A pigeon can still make a deposit on a Mercedes.
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- }- \( B) z/ h6 { o+ `Politicians and diapers have one thing in common...
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...they should both be changed regularly and for the same reason. |
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