Being honest Quote by Graydon Carter

Trading is more or less like betting or gambling, but only without the pleasure show of the game.

— William C. Brown

'Prop trading' is just a fancy term for banks gambling in the market for their own profit.

— Matt Taibbi

It's mostly the financial chicanery that's going on. People are saying 'What kind of trust can we put in this market?'

— Mike Farrell

We believe that according the name 'investors' to institutions that trade actively is like calling someone who repeatedly engages in one-night stands a 'romantic.'

— Warren Buffett

I think financial markets only look after their own interests.

— Marine Le Pen

Gambling is entertainment... Financial markets, what one often refers to as speculation, is really the force by which we move capital to the best…

— Kenneth C. Griffin

“On the other hand, investing is a unique kind of casino—one where you cannot lose in the end, so long as you play only…

— Benjamin Graham

Your trading needs to boil down to rules, money management, and that is it.

— Michael Covel

Money is made by sitting, not trading.

— Jesse Lauriston Livermore

Its mostly the financial chicanery thats going on. People are saying What kind of trust can we put in this market?

— Mike Farrell

The majority of short term trading results are just random. In the long term the money ends up with those that can trade and…

— Steve Burns

Stock-picking is like gambling: those who win well, seldom bet, but when they do, they bet heavily.

— Charlie Munger