a little market humor from down under

chasinfla · Jan 11, 2004

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LongShot · Jan 11, 2004

Daytrading: - an activity that takes place in between meaningful periods of employment.

LongShot · Jan 11, 2004

Over-bought: â a market is considered to be in an over-bought condition when everyone else appears to have bought it, but you havenât.

BWHAHAHAHA!! HAHAHAHA! HOO HOO HOO!

LongShot · Jan 11, 2004

"They": - the members of a powerful international conspiracy who target small, private traders in order to make their lives miserable. For instance, âthey ran the market to my stop and then turned it around.â

chasinfla · Jan 11, 2004

Long Term Capital Management: - a large hedge fund, whose capital only managed to last for a short time.

TMTrader · Jan 11, 2004

Quote from LongShot:

"They": - the members of a powerful international conspiracy who target small, private traders in order to make their lives miserable. For instance, âthey ran the market to my stop and then turned it around.â

OOh, I love it when the newbies blame "they" for all their loses and more...

TMTrader · Jan 11, 2004

Stop-loss: â the traderâs equivalent of a condom. Itâs something you know you should have used after itâs too late.

Error 404 · Jan 11, 2004

Quote from TMTrader:

OOh, I love it when the newbies blame "they" for all their loses and more...

They don't have to be "newbies"...I traded with a guy for years who never got past the "they" thing. He really believed there was some kind of entity that was responsible for every bad fill and losing trade.

He was an idiot.

Nice guy, but an idiot.

Peace,

RS

AAAintheBeltway · Jan 11, 2004

"They" will never let you be Commissioner.

Cutten · Jan 17, 2004

"Fundmental analysis: â a method of analysis that provides compelling reasons for why a stock shouldnât fall in price when it does."