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Quotes About Trading

The good news is, the stock market is closed and it can't hurt us again until tomorrow.
~ Jay Leno
We asked ourselves and the world to base decisions on good science, and I really believe the United States can be the leader in delivering that message to our international trading partners.
~ Mike Johanns
Recently though, our State Governments have discussed instigating a carbon trading scheme - the details are still to be decided - and that's an encouraging sign.
~ Peter Garrett
There is no mercy in trading life for life. And certainly no righteousness. Mercy, once given, cannot be taken back.
~ Janet Morris
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. It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade than hundreds did in the days of his ignorance.
~ Edwin Lefevre
Never try to sell at the top. It isn't wise. Sell after a reaction if there is no rally.
~ Edwin Lefevre
Money does not give a trader more comfort, because, rich or poor, he can make mistakes and it is never comfortable to be wrong.
~ Edwin Lefevre
They say you never grow poor taking profits. No, you don't. But neither do you grow rich taking a four-point profit in a bull market.
~ Edwin Lefevre
Well, this is a bull market, you know
~ Edwin Lefevre
The Fed should make a clear commitment to stable money to reduce the swings in interest rates and inflation. Instead, it champions and flaunts unstable money. This encourages momentum trading and the growth of derivatives. Meanwhile, layers of financial regulation make Washington bigger and more powerful but don't fix the underlying problems.
~ David Malpass
I do believe women have different ways of taking risks, of ruminating a bit more before they jump to conclusions. And I think that as a result, particularly on the, on, you know, on the trading floor, in the financial markets in general, the approach would be different.
~ Christine Lagarde
Today, there are also buyers and sellers of all these energy commodities, just like there are buyers and sellers of food commodities and many other commodities.
~ Kenneth Lay
When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.
~ T. Boone Pickens
I'm involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful.
~ Regis Philbin
giving with display is not giving, but trading. I give you money, you give me prestige. Philanthropy that does not degrade is done so quietly not even the rescued learns the name of his rescuer.
~ Rich Cohen
Overconfident investors generally believe that they have more knowledge and information than they actually have. As a result, they tend to trade too much and underperform the market.
~ Richard A. Ferri
Our systems are all go. At 9:30 Monday morning trading will resume on both markets, and the message will be given to criminals who foisted this on America that they lost.
~ Richard Grasso
The first of the brothers to leave their home in search of fortune was Henry, then twenty-three and the oldest. Henry settled in this city of 4,000 citizens and 2,000 slaves. His two brothers soon followed, and in 1850 they established a trading and dry-goods business called Lehman Brothers.
~ Ken Auletta
The press has given up saying so but these two men are denouncing what they once supported: a price on carbon and an emissions trading scheme.
~ David Marr
posición grande. En el mercado de compraventa de divisas, hay diferentes
~ David Reese
traders who are honest with themselves, will admit that being consistently successful in this game is extremely hard. Some studies suggest that 95% of traders lose money, and "only 5% of traders can make a living at it," or "only 1% of traders really make big money." 39 John
~ David Schneider
Almost all investors I know, who consider themselves proper investors according to the definition above, like to do the occasional trade, punt on pure speculation. But they do it with money they consider part of their gambling portfolio, or play money. They would never risk their financial well being by mindlessly gambling with their main wealth. What
~ David Schneider
The overall structure of the Portuguese trading networks was made of numerous individual networks, each organized around a merchant house, whose activities were limited to a set of markets within a circumscribed area of the Atlantic. Each of these smaller networks overlapped with its neighbors, one network fusing into another across the full expanse of the European overseas economy.
~ Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert
paled on the bizarre-o-meter, however, compared with what happened on September 30, 1983, when the roster of the Chicago Blitz and the roster of the Arizona Wranglers were traded for each other. Yes, traded for each other. It was, unofficially, the largest singular professional sports transaction of all time. Wrote
~ Jeff Pearlman