"Ive been around" - That is what all older people say, and you arent much older than me. Unless you are a drug addict or got out of a gang I dont think much of that statement.
I must have had clouded judgement when I was introduced to an oil trader at AG Edwards and believed his story about "Peak Oil" back in 1999 when a gallon of gas was .99 With his guidance we bought up oil and oil services stocks. People laughed at me when I told them what I was invested in back then.
This traders best pick was RRC. We scooped up tens of thousands of shares at .50