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Re: Coz Mabluda post# 162774

Saturday, 11/10/2012 4:49:06 AM

Saturday, November 10, 2012 4:49:06 AM

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"What does the $ (dollar) sign in front of a stock ticker/symbol mean"

Aside from the Twitter significance, it's also an excellent indicator that the stock in question is the subject of a paid promotion on the Internet.

Like OGINVU says, those stocks are worth staying well away from.

"It is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends upon his not understanding it."

Upton Sinclair

"Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American public."

H. L. Mencken

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