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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 12:53 PM Original message |
Help With Understanding Wall Street/Investments |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Corporate execs make most of their money in exercising options given to them |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Good Point....Thanks....n/t |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. I think the shift happened back in the 60s and 70s |
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Steely_Dan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Makes Complete Sense... |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. You are 100% correct! Careers are based on the current quarter, not 5 years down the line! |
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USArmyParatrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think anything has changed in that department |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here are a few things I've picked up watching the stock market over the last decade. |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Your example re: Buffet is flawed and incorrect. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I missed the part where you contradicted anything I said... ? n/t |
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A HERETIC I AM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 03:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Then read it again. |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Oh, I didn't mean to imply that big players like Buffett don't *also* buy common shares. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 05:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. So buy bonds |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-04-10 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think that ordinary people who have now invested |
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