Quotes of the Day

Buyer Personality Types: 1. The Apathetic Buyer (5$): never buy anything. 2. The Self-Actualizing Buyer (5%): know exactly what he wants, exactly the features and benefits he is seeking, and exactly what price he is wiling to pay. 3. The Analytical Buyer (25%): accountants, engineers, bankers, financiers, loan officers, computer specialists. Slow down and be exact. 4. The Relater Buyer (25%): teachers, personnel administrators, psychologists, nurses, social workers. Concerned about how people might react or respond to their choices. They need to be liked. 5. The Driver/Director Type (25%): entrepreneurs, hard-driving salespeople, sales managers. Get straight to the point. 6. The Socializer Buyer (25%): supervisors, managers, executives, orchestra conductors, senior administrators, presidents. Achievement-oriented. As soon as you reach an agreement of any kind, write it down and get a copy off to them. [2004] - Brian Tracy

The exit strategy should be based on the same market conditions that determined the conditions to identify the trade entry in the first place. If the dual time frame momentum position was a key factor to enter a trade in the direction of the larger time frame trend, a dual time frame momentum position should be a key factor in the exit strategy. [2009] - Robert C. Miner

Carry trades usually work best in low-volatility environments. Carry trades need to have a significant interest-rate differential between the two currencies (typically more than 2 percent) to make them attractive. [2007] - Mark Galant

Caloric restriction (CR)'s usefulness remains doubtful outside of the lab. Very lean animals may be more susceptible to death from infection or cold temperatures. And long-term severe caloric restriction is difficult if not impossible for most humans to sustain. Furthermore, there is no evidence that extreme CR would truly maximize the longevity function in an organism as complex as we humans. [2023] - Peter Attia

When replying a message, show your interest by asking one or two questions (it's OK to ask more than one question once you're engaged in chatter), and add more details about your life to keep the momentum moving. But keep your responses to no longer than one paragraph per topic. When one person drops off the email string, it's usually because the right mix of both elements is missing. Remember: relate, then add. [2013] - Laurie Davis