Quotes About Stock

A feedback loop is a closed chain of causal connections from a stock, through a set of decisions or rules or physical laws or actions that are dependent on the level of the stock, and back again through a flow to change the stock.

We can't react in any meaningful way in this amount of time. But what about computers? For a computer, a half-second is a huge amount of time. So say you programmed a computer to see an uptick in a stock's price, send this information back to itself a half-second earlier, and put in a buy order." "I'm

Being short and seeing a promoter take the stock up is very irritating. It's not worth it to have that much irritation in your life.

Lieutenant J. C. Day's work was that he couldn't find fingerprints. Normally there would be prints on the barrel of the rifle and the stock.

The stock investor can stay in the position forever. A futures speculator, on the other hand, will be forced out of the market when the contract expires. So even if he has financed a losing futures position, he is forced into making a new decision at expiration as to whether to stay with the position. The stock player has no such forcing point, which is why it's especially important to decide what type of participant you're going to be when you're in the stock market.

And the things we girls need because no one wants to run out of those supplies in the middle of a blizzard.

But this is irrational. If you wouldn't buy a stock today, you ought not hold it today, because a decision to hold is the same as a decision to buy.

I think you have to learn that there's a company behind every stock, and that there's only one real reason why stocks go up. Companies go from doing poorly to doing well or small companies grow to large companies.

Why if I had half a chance, I could make an entire movie using this stock footage. The story opens on these mysterious explosions. Nobody knows what's causing them, but it's upsetting all the buffalo. So, the military are called in to solve the mystery.

If you're running a business for the long term, the last thing you should be doing is borrowing money to buy back stock.

From his brimstone bed, at break of day,A-walking the Devil is gone,To look at his little snug farm of the world,And see how his stock went on.

stock runnin' on the plains south of the Platte all the way

He identified many critics as competing refiners who had foolishly taken cash instead of Standard Oil stock for their plants.

Though he owned 27.4 percent of Standard Oil stock—three times the amount held by Flagler, the next largest shareholder

He wanted payment in bonds, not watered stock. When

John loaned Frank the money to purchase the other half, keeping the mining stock as collateral.

Rockefeller paid the market price, roughly equivalent to what he paid his Standard colleagues for their stock that month.

To preserve their autonomy, they sequestered half their voting stock in the hands of five men eternally sworn to keep it free of Standard influence.

In short, it's a great economy if you're a high-level corporate executive or someone who owns a lot of stock. For most other Americans, economic growth is a spectator sport.

Centralization and socialism are products of the same soil. The one is to the other what the cultivated fruit is to the wild stock.

Stock prices move around wildly over very short periods of time. This does not mean that the values of the underlying companies have changed very much during that same period. In effect, the stock market acts very much like a crazy guy named Mr. Market.

Life is like the stock market. Some days you're up. Some days you're down. And some days you feel like something the bull left behind.

She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand may equip themselves at the expense of joy. It is necessary to prepare for an examination, or a dinner-party, or a possible fall in the price of stock: those who attempt human relations must adopt another method, or fail.

Merrill Lynch is bullish on America.