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Strategies & Market Trends : Booms, Busts, and Recoveries
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To: Crystal ball who wrote (1729)1/10/2001 5:53:42 PM
From: tradermike_1999  Read Replies (2) of 74559
 
A lot of people like to repeat phrases that they hear on TV and put them in their messages and emails. Someone sent me this a few weeks ago and I got a real riot out of it. This fella had obviously watched Wall Street before he wrote this. Guy was some long who was angry because I was predicting more trouble for January:

To: The Stock Market Report <tradermike@swingtradingonline.com>
Sent: Monday, January 01, 2001 11:49 PM
Subject: Re: Forecast for 2001

> where did you get this? This was written by some schmuck bean counter who
> never worked a day in his life? Here is my stock market report:
>
> Energy is niether gained or lost, it is in fact transferred from one state
> to another. This is the excact same principle that applies to the world
> economy.When the economy is good, the average person is making more money
> and confidence is high.When the economy struggles, wages are frozen and
jobs
> are cut. But make no mistake, money is not lost, it is transferred to the
2
> or 3 percent of the people who run this country. I am talking about the
> very wealthy.If we go into a recession, don't blame consumer confidence,
> blame these scum sucking bottom dweller CEO's who cut jobs because their
> bonuses were cut from 50 million to 30 million dollars.I predict that a 95
> percent reduction in schmuck bean counters and CEO's will strengthen the
US
> economy for 2001.
>
> thank you,
> Brent
> aka Gordon Gecko
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