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New Stock Market Terms:4 c1 c/ Y' l, [+ ` }- F5 S; r
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CEO -- Chief Embezzlement Officer. W2 x+ L4 H% L, l
CFO -- Corporate Fraud Officer. + C) B7 I2 b% H2 P) E* Q
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BULL MARKET -- A random market movement causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius.
/ `4 o8 B1 J! u9 n. i" C! ZBEAR MARKET -- A 6 to 18 month period when the kids get no allowance, the wife gets no jewelry, and the husband gets no sex.
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VALUE INVESTING -- The art of buying low and selling lower. - m+ a. }9 \9 b' r8 w" u
" j# A9 z/ \9 w6 s }; FP/E RATIO -- The percentage of investors wetting their pants as the market keeps crashing.
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' K; \. Q" S( BBROKER -- What my broker has made me. 8 i0 j' j# X& o$ Z' g$ d
1 Q3 \% @- d9 v: S0 XSTANDARD & POOR -- Your life in a nutshell. 1 ~% m( k/ N/ ?" a/ v& e6 U3 t7 C
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STOCK ANALYST -- Idiot who just downgraded your stock.5 U5 z+ a1 C# `
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STOCK SPLIT -- When your ex-wife and her lawyer split your assets equally between themselves. 4 Z0 E0 q. a8 e8 s: \" V
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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. 4 j# A$ c3 L; l+ X0 O
7 H+ k& q+ j. u S8 HCASH 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 $240 per share. - Y4 u( l$ ~8 O$ ?" N
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WINDOWS 2000 -- What you jump out of when you're the sucker who bought Yahoo @ $240 per share.) P6 c- [$ Y! H/ {
( _! I4 l3 j- G* _! y2 SINSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR -- Past year investor who's now locked up in a nuthouse. $ l* [9 \' c9 ~ U- |: l6 L5 Y. J
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PROFIT -- an archaic word no longer in use.8 \2 ?8 @" U0 c! R
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: K# \4 d; d9 h Q/ bIf you had purchased $1,000 of Delta Air Lines stock one year ago, you would have $49 left.! { {) c' f7 v, @& J- a& S6 |1 }% f
With Fannie Mae, you would have $2.50 left of the original $1,000.
, y F+ w- z4 ?0 w$ N( PWith AIG, you would have less than $15 left.
4 l/ t" I; P4 N2 ^5 l* A$ pBut, 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 $214 cash.
9 d) x5 ]5 I/ u: X9 SBased on the above, the best current investment advice is to drink heavily and recycle.# e$ a# k1 r6 d( T- Z
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What is the difference between a Wall Street Stockbroker and a pigeon?
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* t t+ {, R# N9 \. b A pigeon can still make a deposit on a Mercedes.
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0 o5 a, ]+ }& r$ P7 q) wPoliticians and diapers have one thing in common... $ I/ G; E6 i- p6 _
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...they should both be changed regularly and for the same reason. |
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