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squiffy
08-24-2005, 12:25 AM
Technical analysis is horse pucky. (Original was in German.)

crazy canuck
08-24-2005, 05:58 AM
Well, Einstein was wrong about quantum mechanics. /images/graemlins/smile.gif

Anyhow, Regarding the stock market and physicists' quotes, my favourite is Newton's during the South Sea Bubble after he sold his shares:

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I can calculate the motions of the heavenly bodies, but not the madness of people.

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FishHooks
08-24-2005, 09:59 AM
south sea bubble, was that the tulips?

squiffy
08-24-2005, 11:32 PM
No, tulip craze was mainly in Denmark and on the continent.

South Sea Co. I think was a British company.

squiffy
08-24-2005, 11:32 PM
Well, what do you expect from a guy who married his own cousin and never bothered to comb his hair?