?Free choice is not relevant in financial markets because there are too many players. A stock with a million holders is much more predictable than one with five,? said Charles Nenner, of Charles Nenner Research in Amsterdam.
?We are still in the gravitational pull of the Great Recession. I would have to put the likelihood of a double dip recession now up to 50%,? said my old UC Berkeley economics professor, Robert Reich.
?If there were no way to short stocks, the probability of stock market bubbles would be much greater,? said hedge fund manager, Bill Ackman, of Pershing Square.
?If the yen goes to ?150, what does Toyota do to Ford,? said Barry Sternlicht, CEO of the private equity firm, Starwood Capital.
?At some point in 2013, knuckles are going to be turning white, and we?ll see whatever rabbits Ben Bernanke is going to have to pull out of his hat?, said David Rosenberg of Gluskin, Sheff in Associates
?When the fools are dancing, the greater fools are watching,? according to an old Japanese proverb.
?Inflation steals from savers, and inflation is the logical consequence of printing too much money,? said Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett.
Sometimes we stare so long at a door that is closing that we see too late the one that is open,? said Alexander Graham Bell, inventor of the telephone.
?Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others,? said the groundbreaking economist, John Maynard Keynes.
?Chance favors the prepared,? said the great French chemist Louis Pasteur.
