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PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 3:58 pm 
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I am sure we could come up with more if we thought about it.... :lol: :lol: :lol:



BULL MARKET -- A random market movement causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius.

BEAR MARKET -- A 6 to 18 month period when the K*ds get no allowance, the wife gets no jewelry, and the husband gets no consideration.

VALUE INVESTING -- The art of buying low and selling lower.

P/E RATIO -- The percentage of investors wetting their pants as the market keeps crashing.

BROKER -- What my broker has made me.

STANDARD & POOR -- One's life in a nutshell.

STOCK ANALYST -- Idiot who just downgraded your stock.

STOCK SPLIT -- When your ex-wife and her lawyer split your assets equally between themselves.

FINANCIAL PLANNER -- A guy whose phone has been disconnected.

MARKET CORRECTION -- The day after you buy stocks.

CASH FLOW-- The movement your money makes as it disappears down the toilet.

YAHOO -- What you yell after selling it to some poor sucker for $240 per share.

WINDOWS -- What you jump out of when you're the sucker who bought Yahoo @ $240 per share.

INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR -- Past year investor who's now locked up in a nuthouse.

PROFIT -- An archaic word no longer in use.

CEO --Chief Embezzlement Officer.

CFO-- Corporate Fraud Officer.


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PostPosted: Mon Oct 13, 2008 4:11 pm 
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Well, at least we FINALLY had a good day on Wall St today! :shock:

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 1:22 am 
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Yeah, sure, ONE good day and the Market is down 40+% for the year with no end in sight. Lookin' for (not looking FORWARD to) all 3 US auto/truck makers to collapse into bankruptcy--maybe some Indian guy will take them over? And not nearly all the bad news has come to light.

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