Forum Archive Index - February 2002

["andrew cottingham" <arco@adinfinitum.co.nz>]

Nk
I definitely did not say that. You are referring to a post from someone
else.
Andrew


----- Original Message -----
From: Nick Kearney <nickk@quicksilver.net.nz>
To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 9:53 PM
Subject: Re: [sharechat] AHH no posts , buying time approaching :-)


> Andrew
>
> You said "Some posts ask such basic questions like why is this * share
price
> falling.  When all they have to do is read the paper, turn on the TV or
> radio an listen to the news. Or even easier look at the company news
> releases on the Intranet..."
>
> I have a better theory.....there are more sellers than buyers!
>
> Easy really.  Get out of the stock if this is happening without concerning
> yourself about why.  Just accept it is!
>
> Cheers
>
> Nk
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andrew Smith" <smith5@free.net.nz>
> To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
> Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 9:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [sharechat] AHH no posts , buying time approaching :-)
>
>
> > I agree Hugh
> >
> > Some posts ask such basic questions like why is this * share price
> falling.
> > When all they have to do is read the paper, turn on the TV or radio an
> > listen to the news. Or even easier look at the company news releases on
> the
> > Intranet which are supplied by most ISP's. An example was a question on
> > Telecom a couple of days ago, why was the share price falling( I don't
> think
> > it got an answer). I don't know about everyone else but it does take
time
> to
> > answer. So my thoughts are, don't expect answers to questions that have
> > answered many times in the past. Or to ones that are that blatantly
simple
> > that just a little research could have found the answer.
> >
> > As for the market, I'm real happy TTP has started to move (very over
> > weighted) should announce in a few days that it will restore dividends.
> > Should hit 40 cents in no time at all.
> >
> > Cheers Andrew
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "hugh webber" <hugh.webber@clear.net.nz>
> > To: <sharechat@sharechat.co.nz>
> > Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 6:55 AM
> > Subject: Re: [sharechat] AHH no posts , buying time approaching :-)
> >
> >
> > > The decline and fall of Western Civilisation and Capitilism has often
> been
> > predicted, most
> > > recently by Brezhnev of the Soviet Union and Osama bin Laden of Al
> Qaeda.
> > >
> > > Its interesting that the problems of the NZ education system and NZ
> > socialism can
> > > traced within the tirades against the absence of posts on Sharechat
> > lately.
> > >
> > > My view is that we have a relative absence of attractive buying, a
> > relative absence
> > > of news and a static sharemarket in price terms which all make for an
> > absence of
> > > posts.
> > >
> > > To expect to have all, or even any, of one's posts answered by other
> > independent
> > > human beings who are not employed by Sharechat is....breathtaking.
(I've
> > had a number of mine not
> > > answered over the years but I've managed to avoid a nervous
breakdown).
> > >
> > > It betrays the presence of the Me/Now generation, the spoon fed
people.
> > >
> > > As a value investor I expect long periods of "nothing" as my
investments
> > quietly continue making
> > > profits until the next half year report. That's within my parameters
and
> > I'll achieve my major
> > > objective at the end of next year just by re-investment of profits and
> new
> > savings without relying
> > > on magical performances from gold, ITC, or commodity stocks like
Carter
> > Holt.
> > >
> > > Usually the absence of news is filled by a plethora of "technical"
posts
> > and we had that but as the
> > > NZSE keeps rolling along in a straight line then even the chartists
get
> > bored with projecting more
> > > of the same.
> > >
> > > Its really an attitude problem. People need to make things happen
> > themselves not rely on others or
> > > the government.
> > >
> > > And if I was going through education in NZ at the moment I'd ditch all
> the
> > NZQA approved turn up to
> > > class and you'll get a certificate stuff in favour of doing the
> > International Baccalaureate.
> > > Degrees in maori Myths and Legends, basket weaving, and in being PC
just
> > won't hack it overseas,
> > > or, increasingly, in NZ in the future. We can't isolate ourselves in a
> > long white cloud of cotton
> > > wool.
> > >
> > > Get stuck in yourselves.
> > >
> > > cheers,
> > > Hugh
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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