Quotes of the Day

First I will take an overall technical survey of the market and pick the currency pairs that have retraced to attractive levels for entry in order to participate in a medium-term trend. I determine if my initial technical view for that pair coincides with my fundamental view on the dollar as well as my view on how upcoming U.S. releases may impact trading for the day. Then I like to look at positioning using the FXCM Speculative Sentiment index to see if it supports the trade. If I am left with two equally compelling trade ideas, I will choose the one with a positive interest rate differential. [2009] - Kathy Lien

Radishes are completely unable to stop pancreatic cancer cell growth. However, radishes were 100% effective at halting the growth of stomach cancer cells. Orange bell peppers were useless against stomach cancer, but they were able to suppress prostate cancer cell growth by more than 75%. A diversified diet, containing several distinct classes of vegetables (and hence of phytochemicals) is essential for effective prevention of cancer. [2005] - Adam Ginsberg

Acidic foods may be combined with non-acidic foods. Acidic fruits, for example, that are not allowed by themselves, may be fine if added to breakfast cereal with high-pH milk (preferably low-fat milk) or if consumed alone with alkaline water. [2014] - Jamie Koufman

Envelopes addressed with labels are as effective as envelopes individually typed with the recipient's address. Addressing envelopes by hand reduces response, perhaps because it looks amateurish. [2005] - Robert W. Bly

When you have trouble breathing, do you have more trouble getting air in (during inspiration) or out (during expiration)? If the answer is in, it's reflux, and if the answer is out, it's asthma. [2014] - Jamie Koufman