Comments on: Major Market Players Taking Opposite Sides http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html Freshly squeezed market commentary & analysis Fri, 09 Jan 2009 00:49:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.2 by: Babak http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html#comment-17024 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 13:53:23 +0000 http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html#comment-17024 Aaron, there have been times when the retail investors have been right but they are very few and far between. I'd rather join you and the insiders too. Markus, the sheer number of them and the amount of money they wield is staggering. Yes, I do believe the plankton analogy is correct, although a very cartoonish simplification of things. Aaron, there have been times when the retail investors have been right but they are very few and far between. I’d rather join you and the insiders too.

Markus, the sheer number of them and the amount of money they wield is staggering. Yes, I do believe the plankton analogy is correct, although a very cartoonish simplification of things.

]]> by: Markus http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html#comment-16915 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 08:09:26 +0000 http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html#comment-16915 "The two major groups in the stock market have been and will always continue to be large, well capitalized and well informed “insiders”; and the small, underfunded, emotional, ignorant retail investors and traders. These two groups engage in a financial dance which invariably concludes in the long term with one group enriching the second. " Babak, do you really believe that the "small, underfunded, emotional, ignorant retail investors " have the funds to enrich the instiutional trading machines? IMO the retail investors are not even planktons to feed the big fishes out there. “The two major groups in the stock market have been and will always continue to be large, well capitalized and well informed “insiders”; and the small, underfunded, emotional, ignorant retail investors and traders.

These two groups engage in a financial dance which invariably concludes in the long term with one group enriching the second. ”

Babak, do you really believe that the “small, underfunded, emotional, ignorant retail investors ” have the funds to enrich the instiutional trading machines? IMO the retail investors are not even planktons to feed the big fishes out there.

]]> by: Aaron http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html#comment-16816 Wed, 12 Sep 2007 04:09:12 +0000 http://www.tradersnarrative.com/major-market-players-taking-opposite-sides-1310.html#comment-16816 This information is certainly bullish for the market since the retail investor is very often way behind the curve when it comes to buying stocks. I'll listen to what the insiders are doing anyday over the retail investors. This information is certainly bullish for the market since the retail investor is very often way behind the curve when it comes to buying stocks. I’ll listen to what the insiders are doing anyday over the retail investors.

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