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Non-Tech : The Critical Investing Workshop
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To: Jim Willie CB who wrote (18863)5/15/2000 11:28:00 AM
From: Eski  Read Replies (1) of 35685
 
A friend Email this to me, Ill pass it along.

To the tune of American Pie - Madonna or Don
McLean, whatever you prefer:
> >
> > A long, long week ago I can still remember
> how the market used to make me smile
> > What I'd do when I had the chance
> > Is get myself a cash advance
> > And add another tech stock to the pile.
> >
> > But Alan Greenspan made me shiver
> > With every speech that he delivered
> > Bad news on the rate front
> > Still I'd take one more punt
> >
> > I can't remember if I cried
> > When I heard about the CPI
> > I lost my fortune and my pride
> > The day the NASDAQ died
> >
> > So bye-bye to my piece of the pie
> > Now I'm gettin' calls for margin 'Cause my cash
account's dry
> > It's just two weeks from a new all-time high
> > And now we're right back where we were in July
> > We're right back where we were in July
> >
> > Did you buy stocks you never heard of?
> > QCOM at 150 or above? 'Cos George Gilder told
you so
> > Now do you believe in Home Depot?
> > Can Wal-Mart save your portfolio?
> > And can you teach me what's a P/E ratio?
> >
> > Well, I know that you were leveraged too
> > So you can't just take a long-term view
> > Your broker shut you down No more margin could
be found
> > I never worried on the whole way up
> > Buying dot coms from the back of a pickup truck
> > But Friday I ran out of luck It was the day
the NAAAASDAQ died
> >
> > I started singin' Bye-bye to my piece of the
pie
> > Now I'm gettin' calls for margin 'Cause my cash
account's dry
> > It's just two weeks from a new all-time high
> > And now we're right back where we were in July
> > Yeah we're right back where we were in July
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