fear and hope

[bran987]

name the book and the character and author

"fear and hope" are the central theme, a famous investor uses the terms now when describing "mr. market"

get it right and get a surprise!

 

[Lestat]

i don't even wanna know what that surprise is

 

[bran987]

you get to become a mod

 

[bran987]

or at least I'll give u some K

 

[bran987]

this is the best guess the answer thread because you can't google it, rawk

 

[Lestat]

need more hints

 

[Lestat]

bro.. i should have bought PANL when you gave me the tip.. fuckin A

check QCOM though! cha-ching

 

[bdog527]

The Investor and Market Fluctuations, Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffet.

 

[Lestat]

if that is right I am impressed!

 

[bran987]

The Investor and Market Fluctuations, Benjamin Graham, Warren Buffet.

you got the name of the investor who now uses the terms correct, however, that is not the book from which the terms originated.

hint:

biography

another hint:

1920's first published
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also, it's Buffett with two T's, he is not a luby's buffet although I love the chopped steak

 

[bdog527]

Reminisences of a Stock Operator, Edwin Lefevre,

sorry about the buffett spelling, a little inebriated at the moment.

 

[bdog527]

oh and Livermore

 

[puddlemonkey]

get it right and get a surprise!

Its not wet and sticky again is it?

 

[bdog527]

c'mon bran, if I'm wrong at least call me a tool or something.

 

[puddlemonkey]

bran is sleeping, he's had a long day. constantly swinging those little arms in circles takes a lot out of you. wtf is that thing anyway? looks like my valarian root capsuls.

I just noticed that thing has a shadow behind it and a unibrow. creepy.

 

[bran987]

you're awesome bdog, one of my favorite dudes on here.

you got it! classic book. and exciting too.

 

[KillahBee]

I have read books by Warren Bennis. Does that count?

 

[pintoca]

I have read books by Warren Pennis. Does that count?

I guess it does in your case.

 

[hamstershaver]

Reminisences of a Stock Operator - Edwin Lefevre

 

[Raina]

The least you could do is be polite and ASK instead of just just making demands. You're not the boss of me Bran.