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new stock market terms

Published Oct. 10, 2008

If you're going to be investing in the stock market here are their new terms you need to know:

NEW STOCK MARKET TERMS

CEO --Chief Embezzlement Officer.

CFO-- Corporate Fraud Officer.

BULL MARKET -- A random market movement causing an investor to
mistake himself for a financial genius.

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.

VALUE INVESTING -- The art of buying low and selling lower.

P/E RATIO -- The percentage of investors wetting their pants
as the market keeps crashing.

BROKER -- What my broker has made me.

STANDARD & POOR -- Your life in a nutshell.

STOCK ANALYST -- Idiot who just downgraded your stock.

STOCK SPLIT -- When your ex-wife and her lawyer split your
assets equally between themselves.

FINANCIAL PLANNER -- A guy whose phone has been disconnected.

MARKET CORRECTION -- The day after you buy stocks.

CASH FLOW-- The movement your money makes as it disappears
down the toilet.

YAHOO -- What you yell after selling it to some poor sucker
for $240 per share.

WINDOWS -- What you jump out of when you're the sucker who
bought Yahoo @ $240 per share.

INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR -- Past year investor who's now locked
up in a nuthouse.

PROFIT -- An archaic word no longer in use.



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yup... just keeping my clients' heads cool, trying to convey that panic decisions are not good ones. I'm a bit of a broken record this week, but that's the business! :)

LOL@Broker - you hanging in there?

Funky, you need new girlfriend.

TV Market Analyst -- person who either lost their license or never had one in the first place who is paid mucho dinero to tell you that your 401k has lost money today.

BROKER -- What my broker has made me.

hey! not funny! ;)

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.

lmbo!!!

I wish I had a girlfriend that went down as fast as the stock market.

lol

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