Quotes of the Day

In citrus fruits, most of the anti-cancer compounds are present in the membranes and pulp, which are removed in processing juice. [2011] - Joel Fuhrman

The correct method for tracking the stock market is to use semilogarithmic chart paper, since the market's history is sensibly related only on a percentage basis. The investor is concerned with percentage gain or loss, not the number of points traveled in a market average. Arithmetic scale is quite acceptable for tracking hourly waves. Channeling techniques work acceptably well on arithmetic scale with shorter term moves. [2001] - Robert Prechter

Write a thank-you note after the interview--not only to them, but to the receptionist, secretary, and whoever else you interacted with, there--by name. [2013] - Richard N. Bolles

Pivot points are a self-fulfilling prophecy. In other words, they work only because enough traders believe in them and trade off of them that there is bound to be some significant price activity at those levels. Fibonacci levels can be considered, to some extent, a self-fulfilling prophecy much like the pivot points. [2009] - James Chen

Staging involves setting up a (usually) vacant property in a way that looks professional, clean, and inviting. A staging company will use their own high-quality furnishings to professionally stage the property to look as appealing as possible, either just for a photo shoot or for a period of weeks to account for showings. The only time I would advise against a staged property is during a busy market. If the inventory is low and homes are selling quickly, staging a home is an expense that may not pay off. But if you're in a down season and you really are pressed to sell quickly, that's when a staged property makes a difference in the sales price and expediency. [2020] - Symon He