Quotes of the Day

Short-term traders may find it more profitable to close their trades if they are not working after a certain number of hours or when the market switches into the Asian trading session. As for the weekend, occasionally something big may happen between Friday night and Sunday afternoon. Unless you have stops that can absorb any shocks or you know that there isn’t a significant event risk, closing positions before the weekend may also be something to consider. [2009] - Kathy Lien

We need somewhere between seven and eight hours of sleep each night to get optimal benefits. Both short amounts (5-6 hours) and long durations (9-10 hours) of sleep can cause problems. [2010] - Tom Rath

The most expensive loan product on the market is the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage popularly offered by mortgage companies, banks, and savings institutions. [2003] - Gary W. Eldred

While the duration of a complete real estate cycle has not proved to be consistent, it has typically lasted anywhere from seven to eighteen years. The longevity of each real estate cycle obviously varies depending on the state of the key drivers for each country. Smaller economies can experience faster cycles. [2011] - Don R. Campbell

The 4 basic rules of good goal setting: 1) must be clear and specific. 2) must contain a time element. 3) must be consistent. 4) must be achievable. [2008] - Dwayne Daku