Trading Quotes
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Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon. I found it one of the hardest things to learn. But it is only after a stock operator has firmly grasped this that he can make big money.
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With such enormous bucks devoted to trading in oil and other commodities, the distortions that they cause have been exacerbated.
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He will risk half his fortune in the stock market with less reflection that he devotes to the selection of a medium-priced automobile.
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I like analyzing and managing large-scale transaction-processing platforms, recordkeeping administration, and brokerage trading services.
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A man must believe in himself and his judgement if he expects to make a living at this game. That is why I don't believe in tips."
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Some hedge fund managers have made big bucks trading oil futures - George Soros is one.
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A man must study general conditions, to seize them so as to be able to anticipate probabilities.
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A prudent speculator never argues with the tape. Markets are never wrong, opinions often are.
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I never hesitate to tell a man that I am bullish or bearish. But I do not tell people to buy or sell any particular stock. In a bear market all stocks go down and in a bull market they go up.
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Money is made by sitting, not trading.
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"If I buy stocks on Smith's tip I must sell those same stocks on Smith's tip. I am depending on him. Suppose Smith is away on a holiday when the selling time comes around?
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the idea of having someone that knows nothing about the floor or trading is a non-start.
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Don't take action with a trade until the market, itself, confirms your opinion. Being a little late in a trade is insurance that your opinion is correct. In other words, don't be an impatient trader.
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Professional traders have always had some system or other based upon their experience and governed either by their attitude towards speculation or by their desires.
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Experience has proved to me that real money made in speculating has been in commitments in a stock or commodity showing a profit right from the start.
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Remember this: When you are doing nothing, those speculators who feel they must trade day in and day out, are laying the foundation for your next venture. You will reap benefits from their mistakes.
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Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.
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Luck plays an enormous role in trading success. Some people were lucky enough to be born smart, while others were even smarter and got born lucky.
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Federated worked with regulators to address problems with improper trading, ... With this agreement, virtually the entire mutual fund industry has now sworn off improper trading practices and agreed to compensate investors who were harmed.
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The problem with trading dominant players of that size is you never get in return what you've bargained away.
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The first rule of trading - there are probably many first rules - is don't get caught in a situation in which you can lose a great deal of money for reasons you don't understand.
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It's got to be hard to be a band that's trading on your 40-year-old hits, where there's a certain thing that's expected of you. But that's why I admire Bob Dylan's live performances - he's steadfast about mixing up the songs, not just sticking to his greatest hits, and reinterpreting them to the extent that you really can't recognize them until halfway through. It's like, I DARE you to sing along.
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Federated worked with regulators to address problems with improper trading.
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If you don't like trading, gambling and betting, then you don't like living.
