Aniket Doke

“In the stock market, however, as de la Vega points out, “the news [as such] is often of little value;” in the short run, the mood of the investors is what counts.”
― John Brooks, Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

“Evidence that people are selling stocks at a time when they ought to be eating lunch is always regarded as a serious matter.”
― John Brooks, Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street

“Where the mind is without fear and the head is held high;
Where knowledge is free;
Where the world has not been broken up into fragments by narrow domestic walls;
Where words come out from the depth of truth;
Where tireless striving stretches its arms toward perfection;
Where the clear stream of reason has not lost its way into the dreary desert sand of dead habit;
Where the mind is led forward by thee into ever-widening thought and action -
Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake.”
― Rabindranath Tagore, Gitanjali

“One of de la Vega’s observations about the Amsterdam traders was that they were “very clever in inventing reasons” for a sudden rise or fall in stock prices,”
― John Brooks, Business Adventures: Twelve Classic Tales from the World of Wall Street