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Old 11-20-2010, 09:03 AM   #67
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Originally Posted by Dragoneye View Post
Slow, steady increase in value. Like Microsoft, or Verizon...or the other big, long-established names.

A stable stock is much better for the company than a volatile up/down/up/down (BIG changes) stock like most start ups and controversial stocks experience. Not so great for the stock-hopper, though.

Are you gonna get rich quick? I think not. Long term, though -- so long as they keep doing what they're doing (which seems to be happening), it's probably a very good buy.
I agree... If I was Fen I would put this in my 30 yr. portfolio and reinvest the dividends.

... But soon a hot chick is gonna come along and tell him, "Oh Fen look! That's the most beautiful ring I've ever seen!"

And he's gonna fold like a worn out wallet
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