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From: funhog27 <funhog27@xxxxxxx>
To: Funhog27 <funhog27@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thu, 9 Oct 2008 10:44 pm
Subject: New Wall Street Definitions

Subject: New Wall Street Definitions


These terms have been updated to fit today's times:

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.

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.

MARKET CORRECTION - The day after you buy stocks.

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

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

MOMENTUM INVESTING - The fine art of buying high and
selling low.

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

"BUY, BUY" - A flight attendant making market recommendations
as you step off the plane.

FINANCIAL PLANNER - A guy who actually remembers his wallet
when he runs to the 7-11 for toilet paper and cigarettes.

CALL OPTION - Something people used to do with a telephone
in ancient times before e-mail.

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

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

PROFIT - Religious guy who talks to God.

BILL GATES - Where God goes for a loan.







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