A plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at west 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

Above, a plaque remaining from the Big Apple Night Club at west 135th Street and Seventh Avenue in Harlem.

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“(When you) Get a hunch, bet a bunch”
“A bank is a place that will lend you money if you can prove that you don’t need it”
“A day late and a dollar short”
“A long term investment is a short term investment that failed”
“A market that rallies on bad news could signal a bottom’ (Wall Street adage)
“A recession is when your neighbor loses his job; a depression is when you lose your job”
“A rising tide lifts all boats” (Wall Street proverb)
“A rolling loan gathers no loss” (banking adage)
“A seat on the New York Stock Exchange is a license to steal”
“A stock doesn’t know where it has been” or “A stock doesn’t know you own it” (Wall Street proverb)
“A stock is worth what someone is willing to pay for it” (Wall Street adage)
“Always Be Closing” ("ABC” of selling)
“America’s Labor Bank” (Amalgamated Bank)
“Another day, another dollar”
“Anyone can steer the ship in calm waters”
“Anything worth doing is worth doing for money”
“As January goes, so goes the year” or “January Barometer” (Wall Street proverb)
“Be fearful when others are greedy, and be greedy when others are fearful” (Warren Buffett)
“Be right and sit tight” ("Buy right and sit tight"/"Buy right and hold tight")
“Bear markets slide down a slope of hope” (Wall Street proverb)
“Big Mac” (Municipal Assistance Corporation)
“Bull markets climb a wall of worry” (Wall Street proverb)
“Bullish on America” (Merrill Lynch)
“Bulls and bears make money, but pigs get slaughtered” (Wall Street adage)
“Buy in gloom, sell in boom”
“Buy land—they ain’t making any more of it”
“Buy low, sell high” (Wall Street proverb)
“Buy on the rumor, sell on the news” (Wall Street proverb)
“Buy stocks that go up; if they don’t go up, don’t buy them” (Will Rogers)
“Buy straw hats in the winter” (Wall Street proverb)
“Buy the dips, sell the rips” (Wall Street adage)
“Buy to the roar of cannon and sell to the sound of trumpets” (Wall Street adage)
“Buy when there’s blood in the streets” (Baron Rothschild in 1871)
“Collapse/Fall/Fold faster than Lehman Brothers”
“Crying all the way to the bank” ("Laughing all the way to the bank")
“Cut your losses and let your profits run” (Wall Street proverb)
“Dollars to Doughnuts”
“Don’t confuse brains with a bull market” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t cry about money—it never cries for you”
“Don’t fight the tape” (Wall Street proverb)
“Don’t get married to a stock” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t let the tax tail wag the investment dog” (Wall Street adage)
“Don’t let your mouth write checks your body can’t cash”
“Don’t sell America short”
“Dress British, Think Yiddish” ("Dress British, Look Irish, Think Yiddish")
“Economic Pearl Harbor” (Wall Street crisis phrase)
“Even turkeys fly in a strong wind” (Wall Street adage)
“Fear and greed move markets” (Wall Street proverb)
“Financial Services for the Greater Good” (TIAA-CREF)
“Four cents short of a nickel”
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