The reality is that business and investment spending are the true leading indicators of the economy and the stock market. If you want to know where the stock market is headed, forget about consumer spending and retail sales figures. Look to business spending, price inflation, interest rates, and productivity gains.
Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
The old boy network is still very strong and very true. Just look at the stock exchange and how many men and women are there. It is still very much run by men.
Institutions like mutual funds often worry that if they disclose their plans to buy a stock, copycats will move quickly and drive up the stock before the purchase is completed.
There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.
Never pay the slightest attention to what a company president ever says about his stock.
I was very much a product of the public-school system. There was only one other kid in my class who had parents not involved in the stock market or law.
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.
It is understandable that the Fed injects cash to avoid the collapse of the stock market, but basically it is bad policy for monetary authorities to intervene to save speculators from bankruptcy. This is not their role.
By doing what they must do to keep their margins strong and their stock price healthy, every company paves the way for its own disruption.
But the idea that some day people would want to be able to interact and get stock quotes and talk with other people or all these different things, I just believed that was going to happen.
The depths of the Depression. You didn't ask what the job was, what the pay was, you didn't ask about stock options, or - you said yes.
If we take care of the business and keep our eye on the goal line, the stock price will take care of itself.
The pace is so fast in summer stock. In college shows, there is more time for rehearsals.
Anybody who plays the stock market not as an insider is like a man buying cows in the moonlight.
I own stock, and I also insure my car with Geico.
For decades, as literary editor, I have followed the growth of our creative writing in English. In my Solidaridad Bookshop, half of my stock consists of Filipino books written in English and in the native languages.
From the business point of view, always encouraging the people in our company to own stock in the company, and if we're going to build something great, to have a lot of people share in the benefits of that greatness.
I'm involved in the stock market, which is fun and, sometimes, very painful.
General Howard informed me, in a haughty spirit, that he would give my people 30 days to go back home, collect all their stock, and move onto the reservation.
Once again, stock markets have been threatened with extinction for almost 75 years, and I have found that stock markets are harder to kill than roaches.
Because of the love affair between the American public and the stock market, it is possible for entrepreneurs, technological visionaries and inventors of every sort to get financing.
Anyone who thinks there's safety in numbers hasn't looked at the stock market pages.
I started out in summer stock, and that's really what I prefer.
Stock prices have reached what looks like a permanently high plateau.
One way for investors to protect themselves from a rapid change in the price of a stock is to use a limit order rather than a market order.
In addition to a soaring stock market, 6.6 million jobs have been created since tax relief measures went into effect in 2003. Our deficit situation has also improved as tax revenues have increased at double-digit rates over the past two years.
Local teenagers killed in a car crash is a suburban legend, a stock plot line.
I would like to run about 15 stock car races a year. That would be my goal.
I am probably not alone in sensing above me the huge corporations and monstrous banks, science, politics and technologies, spy satellites and stock markets, military systems and massive wealth - forces and dynamics I don't understand or can hardly imagine.
The first thing I ever invested in was Twitter. Blaine Cook, former CTO, was leaving the company and asked me if I wanted to buy his stock.
Stock kernels will be the norm for some time.
In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.
All the other guys I think had a scream on Lock, Stock. They just had a laugh and a crack, and thought it would never come out; they were just having a good time. On this one, I felt that.
I will never be in the stock market. It's just gambling. I'm a gambler, but I'll gamble on the practicality of things.
When I ran the stock exchange, it was the most successful it's been in its 200-plus-year history. And I was rewarded for success; I would not have been rewarded if we failed.