Trading Quotes
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The average man doesn't wish to be told that it is a bull or a bear market. What he desires is to be told specifically which particular stock to buy or sell. He wants to get something for nothing. He does not wish to work. He doesn't even wish to have to think.
Jesse Livermore
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I think that if people look deeply enough into their trading patterns, they find that, on balance, including all their goals, they are really getting what they want, even though they may not understand it or want to admit it.
Ed Seykota
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The way I understand the rules on trading on inside information, it's very vague.
Steven A. Cohen
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It is literally crazy to be committing to an ETS (emissions trading scheme) before seeing the outcome of Copenhagen . . . and frankly idiotic before we see the final form of the US emissions trading scheme.
Nick Minchin
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I don't know whether I make myself plain, but I never lose my temper over the stock market. I never argue with the tape. Getting sore at the market doesn't get you anywhere.
Jesse Livermore
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The markets are unforgiving, and emotional trading always results in losses.
Alexander Elder
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I don't think you should invest in commodities. Eddie Murphy made it seem risky in Trading Places.
Eugene Mirman
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The market does not beat them. They beat themselves, because though they have brains they cannot sit tight.
Jesse Livermore
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Dramatic and emotional trading experiences tend to be negative. Pride is a great banana peel, as are hope, fear, and greed. My biggest slip-ups occurred shortly after I got emotionally involved with positions.
Ed Seykota
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That is one trouble about trading on a large scale.You cannot sneak out as you can when you pike along.
Edwin Lefevre
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The idea of searching for some secret for trading success misses the point.
Ed Seykota