Quotes of the Day

People expect a "real" company to have printed product literature. Anyone can spend $50 on letterhead and business cards and call themselves a corporation. "But a brochure proves you are in business and shows you're more than a fly-by-night operation. Products that require a brochure are seldom sold in a single step. A brochure comes in somewhere between initial contact and final sale. A brochure aimed at busy executives should probably be shorter. [2005] - Robert W. Bly

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

Platinum and palladium bullion is available from the same dealers who carry gold and silver, though the selection is considerably less broad. Platinum Eagle coins come in sizes ranging from 1⁄10 ounce to one ounce, while palladium is primarily available in one-ounce bars. Because these are low-volume items, they tend to have higher markups than gold and silver coins. And they’re not as recognizable as gold and silver, making them considerably harder to sell. [2004] - James Turk

When trading, one definitely should look at the larger time frames to get a better idea of where to put proper stops. One also can use the smaller time frames to time trades and get out with profits or smaller losses. [2003] - Marcel Link

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