Category Archives: Quote of the Day

Quote of the Day

Posted on October 22, 2012 by macromon

“Oh, people can come up with statistics to prove anything, Kent. Forty percent of all people know that.” — Homer Simpson

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Quote of the Day: Creative Destruction 3.0

Posted on October 16, 2012 by macromon

Our third-quarter results reflected a continuing tough economic environment…The world of computing is in the midst of a period of breakthrough innovation and creativity.  –  Paul Otellini, Intel president and CEO. (click here if chart is not observable)

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Quote of the Day: Game Change?

Posted on October 3, 2012 by macromon

10:29 pm.  How is Obama’s closing statement so fucking sad, confused, and lame?  He choked.  He lost.  He may even have lost the election tonight. –Andrew Sullivan

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Quote of the Day: From Can Kicking to Ass Kicking

Posted on September 15, 2012 by macromon

Here’s then Fed Chairman, Alan Greenspan, speaking to the Economic Club of New York in 1997  during Asian Financial Crisis. This is when “can kicking” by Asian policymakers transitioned into “ass kicking” by the financial markets,  which will surely take … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Great Trading Advice

Posted on September 6, 2012 by macromon

Dan Zanger is a must follow on StockTwits and really nailed it today.  Fighting a market that wants to go higher can be costly.  We know from experience. I never needed to predict when the party would end. I just … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Rotten to the Core?

Posted on July 24, 2012 by macromon

May brought the end of the “Merkozy” approach to the Euro crisis as the French voted out the austerity-loving Conservative and voted in Socialist President François Hollande. Under the new regime, France is now cozying up to its new anti-austerity, … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Parallel Universes

Posted on July 19, 2012 by macromon

After all the chat about conditions and how difficult this golf course is and how much rain and wind is there going to be, it was kind of weird standing in a shirt sleeves on the 9th tee looking at … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: So Churchill

Posted on May 27, 2012 by macromon

One day shortly after the Second World War ended, Winston Churchill and Labour Party Prime Minister Clement Attlee encountered one another at the urinal trough in the House of Common’s men’s washroom. Attlee arrived first. When Churchill arrived, he stood as … Continue reading →

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Quote of the Day: Beautiful Credit!

Posted on March 21, 2012 by macromon

‘I wasn’t worth a cent two years ago, and now I owe two millions of dollars.’ –  Mark Twain,  The Gilded Age

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Quote of the Day

Posted on March 16, 2012 by macromon

Markets don’t change when fundamentals change, markets change when beliefs change  – David Darst

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