New stock market terms
NEW STOCK MARKET TERMS
CEO --Chief Embezzlement Officer.
CFO-- Corporate Fraud Officer.
BULL MARKET -- A random market movement
causing an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius.
BEAR MARKET -- A 6 to 18 month period when
the kids get no allowance, the wife gets no jewelry, and the husband gets no
sex.
VALUE INVESTING -- The art of buying low and
selling lower.
P/E RATIO -- The percentage of investors
wetting their pants as the market keeps crashing.
BROKER -- What my broker has made me.
STANDARD & POOR -- Your life in a nutshell.
STOCK ANALYST -- Idiot who just downgraded
your stock.
STOCK SPLIT -- When your ex-wife and her
lawyer split your assets equally between themselves.
FINANCIAL PLANNER -- A guy whose phone has
been disconnected.
MARKET CORRECTION -- The day after you buy
stocks.
CASH FLOW-- The movement your money makes as
it disappears down the toilet.
YAHOO -- What you yell after selling it to
some poor sucker for $240 per share.
WINDOWS -- What you jump out of when you're
the sucker who bought Yahoo @ $240 per share.
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTOR -- Past year investor
who's now locked up in a nuthouse.
PROFIT -- An archaic word no longer in use.
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