Hi Michael

I agree with you 100% on your three remarks. I call that "thinking smart".
Knowing the market trends and knowing when to get in or out will make
or save your money.

Thinking positive is no help when the ship is sinking.

D.R.(Don)McArdle
Stock Market Trends - Forum
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> Don:

> And what about the other mom and pop who
> actually bothered to learn a little about
> the stock market before investing their
> money. They have the same stock, but instead
> of watching it tumble down they short their
> stock and make a bundle.

> And what about the other mom and pop who
> know that the Dow is "just an average
> of selected companies," as they tell
> their grandkids. They invest in companies
> not attached to the index and the price of
> their stock goes up!

> Or the mom and pop who didn't sit by like
> statues watching their stock become ten
> percent of what it had been, and sold their
> stock when it hit $90k.

> Michael Ross