Trading Maxims/Quotes

Discussion in 'Psychology' started by Commisso, Jan 1, 2002.

  1. ''Mental stops''[context of cut losses or profits ride]Don Bright,Technical Analysis of Stocks and Commodoties,4/2002 [Personal,I like mental stops written down in my notebook.]:)
     
    #381     Apr 16, 2002
  2. RAY

    RAY

    "Run boy run, grab your sack (balls and cash) and run... Don't stop running until you see a pig fly." -RAY
     
    #382     Apr 16, 2002
  3. Gotta like that quote!!

    :)
     
    #383     Apr 16, 2002
  4. ''Gingo biloba has been shown to be helpful with slow thinking''From the booklet ANTI-AGING MIRACLES,by DR.Julian Whitaker,M.D.
     
    #384     Apr 18, 2002
  5. Roy Cahnman quote''Should be a primary goal to own a home free and clear''Last chapter in book When Supertraders meet Kryptonite[clearing firm context!]
     
    #385     Apr 18, 2002
  6. 1. ''Was having dinner with a fundamentalist trader''

    2. ''I accidentally knocked a sharp knife off the edge of the table.He watched it twirl thru the air and stick in his shoe.''

    3. ''WHY didn't you move your foot !'' I exclaimed. I was waiting for it to move back up he replied'':) Ed Seykota
     
    #386     Apr 23, 2002
  7. We tell it as having a "fundemental trader and a technical trader having dinner" ----been using that for 20 years....great joke!!

    Don
     
    #387     Apr 23, 2002
  8. tom_p

    tom_p

    The chances of a fundamentalist trader blowing up today are higher than ever before.
     
    #388     Apr 23, 2002
  9. **Good points Don Bright and Tom P.

    Jim Rogers[top trader]quote''

    Nation number '' 1- Chile is my favorite country in this region.''

    Nation number ''4-Uruguay ,besides Chile is the only other nation in S outh America to recieve an investment- grade bond rating.'' Worth mag 12/2001 [''Buying value,selling hysteria'']
     
    #389     Apr 24, 2002
  10. ''Don't confuse a bear market with stupidity'' Mark Kingdon.

    Started trading 2 shares of stock,recieved at his bar mitzvah.Helps run Kingdon Capital.:)
     
    #390     May 2, 2002