It is understandable that the Fed injects cash to avoid the collapse of the stock market, but basically it is bad policy for monetary authorities to intervene to save speculators from bankruptcy. This is not their role. – Maurice Allais
You get recessions, you have stock market declines. If you don’t understand that’s going to happen, then you’re not ready, you won’t do well in the markets. – Peter Lynch
A stock market index helps investors track the performance of a group of stocks. NRDC worked with FTSE to develop comprehensive and transparent methodologies that screen out companies linked to owning, exploring, or extracting fossil fuels. – Frances Beinecke
If stock market experts were so expert, they would be buying stock, not selling advice. – Norman Ralph Augustine
The stock market crash in October 1929 didn’t destroy a particularly large amount of wealth or make people highly pessimistic. Rather, it made companies and consumers very unsure about future income, and so led them to stop spending as they waited for more information. – Christina Romer
I was very much a product of the public-school system. There was only one other kid in my class who had parents not involved in the stock market or law. – Daniel Radcliffe
I believe, in the stock market – that’s one of my fields – that most people are irrational. And to be irrational, you can be irrational in so many different ways that, practically, the result is indeterminate. – Paul Samuelson
Stock market bubbles don’t grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception. – George Soros
Big money is made in the stock market by being on the right side of the major moves. The idea is to get in harmony with the market. It’s suicidal to fight trends. They have a higher probability of continuing than not. – Martin Zweig
I could never gamble on stocks and shares because I saw my father get hurt that way – he lost quite a lot of money when the stock market collapsed in 2001. – Mark Billingham
In essence, the stock market represents three separate categories of business.They are, adjusted for inflation, those with shrinking intrinsic value, those with approximately stable intrinsic value, and those with steadily growing intrinsic value. – Michael Burry
Predictions are predictions. If you could predict the stock market, you would be super rich. But I have to race the race. It doesn’t matter what I’ve done over the last few years. I have to race at the Olympics. – Mark de Jonge
All my money is in a savings account. My dad has explained the stock market to me maybe 75 times. I still don’t understand it. – John Mulaney
In 2013, Samsung accounted for about 20 percent of South Korea’s total business profits. Samsung Electronics, just one of scores of subsidiaries, accounts for close to 15 percent of the total shares in the South Korean stock market. But you don’t need to know these figures to get a feel for Samsung’s hold on the country. – Kim Young-ha
I will never be in the stock market. It’s just gambling. I’m a gambler, but I’ll gamble on the practicality of things. – Jeremy Renner
I grade my stocks. I’m what they call a quant, one of the geeks of the stock market. – Louis Navellier
There are several things that can create an alpha – stock buybacks are one. High dividend yields are another, especially nowadays because the stock market yields more than the banks and the tenure treasury. But by and large, it tends to be companies with a strong cash flow, rising sales, accelerated earnings, a profit margin expansion. – Louis Navellier
They were the darkest of times, the years following the crash of the stock market in 1929. Thousands of people across the United States were cast out of their Jobs, off their farms, out of their homes and apartments, and into the crushing depths of poverty. – Kathi Appelt
I heard that you did not have a judge to interview this month in the Bulletin, so I thought I’d help out. Besides, with the Stock Market tanking recently, it reminded me of the good old days. – Joseph Force Crater
I’m quite bullish. We’re coming up on year 15 of a flat stock market. Historically that’s a pretty good sign. So I’m not a hedge-fund manager but if I was I think I’d be feeling pretty good. – Marc Andreessen
I’ve been investing in the stock market for 27 years and, within that time, have helped investors beat the market nearly four to one. – Louis Navellier
Even people who feel perfectly comfortable investing in the stock market and owning their own homes often have qualms about individual medical accounts or Social Security private accounts. – Jacob Hacker
China frequently confounds stock market prognosticators because it has a penchant for straying markedly from other broad global indexes year-by-year over the decades – even from emerging markets. It’s hit or miss. – Kenneth Fisher
The difference between playing the stock market and the horses is that one of the horses must win. – Joey Adams