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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 12:55
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Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 12:54
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Natch -- and greed is a HUGE motivator -- I've made X money in the last year, I'll leave the money on the table and make X again this year. Human nature. And since it is very difficult to predict...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 12:48
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Yes, I don't disagree. Insider trading is an extreme case, but INFORMATION is the name of the game. Whoever has more correct information, and interprets it correctly and relevant, wins. But...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 06:01
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Saving and acquiring asset is the only way to be wealthy. By "wealthy" I mean that your family's needs are provided for a period of years or decades so that you are not living from paycheck to...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 05:34
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

I think everyone would agree with that.


Enjoy today; prepare for tomorrow.


It's not even mutually exclusive -- investing, and the work (including even thinking about coming bad times) which...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 05:31
Replies: 542
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

The only game like that is the one where you possess INFORMATION which the house does not. Which is why insider trader is the only sure fire way to make money in the stock market. Unfortunately...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 28-11-2019, 05:28
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Well the future bad times are not "make believe". They always come, and they will come again, like they have for all of human history.


It's wise to take this into consideration. The classical,...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-11-2019, 20:26
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

You forgot reinvested profits. But most importantly you left out the motion of money, not necessarily increased in supply -- the VELOCITY of money.



Also, markets move on the MARGIN. Volume...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 27-11-2019, 20:18
Replies: 542
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Taking money off the table when the markets are way up is a really good idea. Diversification is a really good idea, especially in uncertain times, and most times are uncertain in one way or...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 18-11-2019, 07:11
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

That was exactly my point :)
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 17-11-2019, 07:06
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

What goes up, must come down. And going up hard and fast usually precedes coming down hard and fast, so it's getting to be time to pay attention.
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 16-11-2019, 14:19
Replies: 542
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Rising markets are a marvelous thing . . .



Glad it worked out for you! :thumb:
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-05-2019, 18:56
Replies: 542
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Joe Kennedy said that when shoeshine boys start to give market advice, it's time to get out -- didn't someone quote that in this thread?


When they start to refer to the market as easier than...
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-05-2019, 18:47
Replies: 542
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Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Ha, ha. Good for you :thumb:


Keep the flour dry :thumb:


And enjoy life!
Forum: Liveaboard's Forum 02-05-2019, 18:21
Replies: 542
Views: 55,274
Posted By Dockhead
Re: Budget Be Damned

Indeed, and that's really the heart of the matter.


Asset values go up and down, and then hopefully go up a little more the next cycle than they went down in the last one. They are fairly long...
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