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发表于 2008-11-22 15:26 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
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CFO -- Corporate Fraud Officer. - ~4 R5 Y' y, \' z; O

* E0 |- v, Y; G3 o+ QBULL MARKET -- A random market movement causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius.
: V/ @: K: g# F" _BEAR MARKET -- A 6 to 18 month period when the kids get no allowance, the wife gets no jewelry, and the husband gets no sex. " @5 P; \) F  ]2 h* k2 E

" _' h& m- j1 YVALUE INVESTING -- The art of buying low and selling lower.
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P/E RATIO -- The percentage of investors wetting their pants as the market keeps crashing. - ^9 P* k! x. @% ]$ p

$ l# b8 f  c% {" ^BROKER -- What my broker has made me.
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STANDARD & POOR -- Your life in a nutshell.
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- b" i( u1 u) M" `# M, ESTOCK ANALYST -- Idiot who just downgraded your stock.
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. f  E' k7 ]# g7 ^  Y0 DSTOCK SPLIT -- When your ex-wife and her lawyer split your assets equally between themselves. - {1 l" z2 C, T
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FINANCIAL PLANNER -- A guy whose phone has been disconnected.
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MARKET CORRECTION -- The day after you buy stocks.
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7 s- @- K- ~- i. w; m  JCASH FLOW -- The movement your money makes as it disappears down the toilet.
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YAHOO -- What you yell after selling it to some poor sucker for $240 per share.
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: S% T$ }" K0 z3 j- M6 GWINDOWS 2000 -- What you jump out of when you're the sucker who bought Yahoo @ $240 per share.
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7 C3 `& K7 }8 k1 t# ~# e6 R6 rINSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR -- Past year investor who's now locked up in a nuthouse. * z6 r* t9 M7 V& T

: R( G( U! n" ?5 g8 N: Y# sPROFIT -- an archaic word no longer in use.1 j. H- ^: H/ c+ h( r# b( H4 H
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If you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left.# F$ O( \% ]+ U! y' n
With Fannie Mae, you would have $2.50 left of the original $1,000.4 p1 y) b+ C" O1 g. M/ m1 @" a
With AIG, you would have less than $15 left.% A* z- D  @" }2 S8 p0 x' E
But, if you had purchased $1,000 worth of beer one year ago, drunk all of the beer, then turned in the cans for the aluminum recycling REFUND, you would have $214 cash. & t) X  p8 g: \7 x% Z% N5 n
Based on the above, the best current investment advice is to drink heavily and recycle.
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What is the difference between a Wall Street Stockbroker and a pigeon? % U$ ^9 K: f" {; S) O

1 c5 H# \' n' ]4 e                A pigeon can still make a deposit on a Mercedes.
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Politicians and diapers have one thing in common...   
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                    ...they should both be changed regularly and for the same reason.
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