It is important for investors to understand what they do and don't know. Learn to recognize that you cannot possibly know what is going to happen in the future, and any investment plan that is dependent on accurately forecasting where markets will be next year is doomed to failure.

The market is going to love it. The market always seems to applaud major mergers, even though the vast majority of them don't work out and don't increase shareholder value.

Salesmen always need something to sell.

You can blow on the dice all you want, but whether they come up seven is still a function of random luck.

I find it funny that people who didn't think there was any inflation in the pipeline are now talking about stagflation. This is nothing like the 1970's, which was a pretty dismal period and not just because of polyester and disco.

History is replete with examples of tech firms that were marginalized by new companies and technologies.

One thing I detest most about the financial press is the lack of accountability. All sorts of nonsense is said without penalty.