You can no longer buy commodities at Merrill Lynch. My guess is many analysts and even executives are too young to know how profitable a hot commodities market can be. They will soon.

If you want to be lucky, do your homework.

Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that you will be swept away along with the mob.

Bottoms in the investment world don't end with four-year lows; they end with 10- or 15-year lows.

Buy low and sell high. It's pretty simple. The problem is knowing what's low and what's high.

Following what everyone else is doing is rarely a way to get rich.

I don`t think I own any US stocks, if I do its very few, so few I can`t even remember.