Quotes of the Day

The single most important piece of advice for achieving best sleep is "pick a wake-up time and stick with it!" There is no such thing as a good or bad wake time. Establishing a consistent wake time is the most important first step in setting your schedule and solving your sleep issues. [2017] - W. Chris Winter

ADX is an important indicator that can help a trader determine whether to use trend-trading techniques or range-trading techniques. [2009] - James Chen

Here are four discount brokerages for non‐American expatriates: DBS Vickers Securities, based in Singapore; TD Direct Investing International (now Internaxx), based in Luxembourg; Swissquote, based in Switzerland; and Saxo Capital Markets, located in more than 20 worldwide locations, including Hong Kong, Singapore, Uruguay, and the United Arab Emirates. Interactive Brokers, an American firm, allows Americans and non‐Americans to open accounts from almost every country in the world. If you're a non‐American expat, avoid TD Ameritrade Singapore. Investors pay 30 percent dividend withholding taxes because the brokerage trades solely on the US market. [2018] - Andrew Hallam

The less you know about sellers, the lower your first offer should be. Assume that you will end up midway between the two opening negotiating positions. Your initial offer should be an equal distance on the opposite side of your objective as the seller's asking price. Specific numbers have more credibility than rounded numbers. Always flinch--react with shock and surprise at the other side's proposals ("You'll have to do better than that.") [2004] - Mike Summey

Ladies, sitting or being invited to sit on his left signifies, "Let's be friends, but nothing more." Sitting on his right hints the opposite. Why? Because a man always wants "his" woman on his right. [2009] - Leil Lowndes