Top 155 Trading Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Trading Quotes from famous people such as Gary Locke, Preet Bharara, Penny Mordaunt, Chris Grayling, Eddie Murphy, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago,

As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago, China must play by the international rules, the international trading system from which they’ve benefited so much.
Gary Locke
Insider trading tells everybody at precisely the wrong time that everything is rigged, and only people who have a billion dollars and have access to and are best friends with people who are on boards of directors of major companies – they’re the only ones who can make a true buck.
Preet Bharara
Aid helps create self-sufficient economies and our trading partners of the future.
Penny Mordaunt
Are we really going to accept the situation where the government of Lithuania has more power over our trading relationship with the Commonwealth than our government does? That is the reality of the customs union.
Chris Grayling
I love ‘Trading Places,’ but ‘Coming to America’ has one of the things I like to do – I like the multiple characters.
Eddie Murphy
We have always been at our best as a country when we have been a global trading nation and this role offers us the best prospects for growing our future prosperity.
Penny Mordaunt
Britain has always been at its most successful when it’s a trading nation.
Liz Truss
I don’t think I’ve ever had more fun doing anything in my life than trading verses with Daryl Hall on ‘Private Eyes.’ That’s as fun as it gets.
Mayer Hawthorne
In 1997, clients balked at self-ordering. They thought it was beneath them. But in 1998, a sea change in perception came, thanks to the rise of the Net and online trading. The concept of doing it yourself was not crazy.
Howard Lutnick
We think that in Mexico, online trading of shares and financial instruments is not going to be as important as it is in the U.S. On days that there is a banking holiday in the U.S., you hardly see any movement here on the stock exchange.
Carlos Slim
When I got out of school, I lived the myth of Horatio Alger, and my company was on the cover of ‘Fortune’ magazine because it processed over ten percent of NASDAQ’s daily trading volume. I had achieved what I thought was the pinnacle of success in this proud, techno-capitalist country.
Omar Amanat
My principal contribution to the Black-Scholes option-pricing theory was to show that the dynamic trading strategy prescribed by Black and Scholes to offset the risk exposure of an option would provide a perfect hedge in the limit of continuous trading.
Robert C. Merton
Trading is very competitive and you have to be able to handle getting your butt kicked.
Paul Tudor Jones
There are no accounting issues, no trading issues, no reserve issues, no previously unknown problem issues.
Kenneth Lay
I wasn’t going to play in New York. By trading me to Orlando, I got a chance to play.
Trevor Ariza
Traditionally, companies have made major announcements before or after the close of trading so that all interested investors and analysts are apprised of the news before trading resumes in their stocks.
Alex Berenson
Let’s stop trading freedom for the illusion of security.
Erik Prince
People want the freedom. They want to be able to shop. If you don’t like the shop trading hours and you’re a shop owner, you don’t have to open.
Jay Weatherill
Brexiteers often hark back to the blitz. Maybe they think the ‘Britain standing alone’ motif adds much-needed heroic purpose to a Brexit future in which Britain stands without trading partners or allies to tackle climate change.
Ed Davey
But I’ve been day trading stocks and I’ve been doing it pretty successfully.
Eli Drake
We are seeing more managed money and, to an extent, institutional money entering the space. Anecdotally speaking, I know of many people who are working at hedge funds or other investment managers who are trading cryptocurrency personally, the question is, when do people start doing it with their firms and funds?
Olaf Carlson-Wee
We don’t see any material impact of Brexit, either in the U.K. or in the neighbouring countries and the U.K.’s trading partners.
Alain Dehaze
Bloomberg does not cater to the Indian audience. It does display Indian stock indices, and during trading hours has a ticker tape of Indian stocks running across the bottom, but then so do most of the news channels.
Sucheta Dalal
Many communities are already devastated by poverty. Increasingly, that poverty is born of the greed of a global trading system.
Sharan Burrow
I hate this argument that says little Britain or something outside, or Britain is part of a wider Europe. We can both be within our trading relationships within Europe but we can also be a fantastic global trader.
Iain Duncan Smith
The trading side of the business means a lot of travel, being out of the office a lot of time.
Ivan Glasenberg
The history of Bitcoin trading is a bubble, a correction, consolidation, and another increase. It’s happened four times, and it will happen again.
Barry Silbert
No, I do not trade Euros. There is no Euro trading in India.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala
Life can be lived at a remove. You trade in futures, and then you trade in derivatives of futures. Banks make more money trading derivatives than they do trading actual commodities.
Sebastian Faulks
I used to do a lot of the day trading and the stocks. I used to have the Ameritrade and trade options.
Redfoo
If the government decides to put your life under a microscope, do you think it won’t find something? I suspect there’s not an adult in the country who would walk away totally unscathed if every aspect of his or her life were investigated the way Stewart’s ImClone trading was.
Allan Sloan
For decades, Japan has been a friend and reliable tradi

For decades, Japan has been a friend and reliable trading partner with the United States, and I anticipate that relationship will prosper.
Jim Costa
Russia wants stability along its Western borders, neighbors who treat their Russian minorities with respect and prosperous trading partners. NATO enlargement promotes such developments.
Antony Blinken
Being asked to play one of the butlers is like being picked to play for England. All you have to do is think of the great butlers from the past – Terry-Thomas in ‘How To Murder Your Wife,’ John Gielgud in ‘Arthur’ and Denholm Elliott in ‘Trading Places.’
Mark Williams
You know, this idea of going around the world imposing democracy by growing a middle-class, a trading merchant class that is independent of your faith, is a good notion, but we’re all partially different – it’s no good imposing systems on people that it doesn’t suit.
Damian Lewis
I was never involved in arms trading. In the Russian Federation, arms trading is the prerogative of the state.
Roman Abramovich
Prior to the 2008 recession, many financial institutions were engaging in ‘proprietary lending,’ where a bank would invest funds for its own gain instead of earning revenue through commission by trading on behalf of clients.
Seth Moulton
Insider trading by hedge funds has a long and distinguished history, dating to the days when people didn’t know that there was such a thing as a hedge fund.
Gary Weiss
I came to one of the first Comic Cons in 1985, when it was just people trading back issues of comic books.
Scott Aukerman
I believe that currency trading should not be a business at all.
Mahathir Mohamad
How can you allow the trading companies to locate computers closer to exchanges and flash millions of bids to give an unfair advantage?… Even professionals are losing faith in some aspects of the system.
Mario Gabelli
California is responsible for selling, trading and distributing large amounts of shark fins that come from all over the world.
Ted Danson
We can prevent unfair advantage, and we can avoid the destabilizing effect that high frequency trading can have.
Eric Schneiderman
Japan rose from the ashes of World War II as a ‘trading state,’ the model for export-led growth. It is not clear that the old export model of growth will be sustainable in a more ‘balanced’ global economy that does not rely so heavily on the U.S. consumer.
Robert Zoellick
We have been developing an ever closer relationship with China on climate change for many years which has led to collaboration on carbon trading, offshore wind development, on low-carbon buildings, on nuclear energy, and on carbon capture and storage – to name just some of the ways in which we’re working together.
Ed Davey
The secret to being successful from a trading perspective is to have an indefatigable and an undying and unquenchable thirst for information and knowledge.
Paul Tudor Jones
I don’t think that any campaign is ennobled by people trading insults.
Susan Collins
It appears that President Trump wishes to disrupt the global multilateral trading system as much as possible.
Barry Gardiner
If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins.
John Bates Clark
As for the dream of a global Britain trading more energetically from Asia to Latin America, the E.U. has tied our hands, hobbling those ambitions.
Dominic Raab
Managing the relationship with a giant neighbour has been central to our foreign policy for more than a century. Trade and investment, as well as people, have flowed back and forth across the border, and the U.S. is, by far, our biggest trading partner.
Margaret MacMillan
When Donald Duck traded his wings for arms, was he trading up or trading down?
Douglas Coupland
To help resolve conflicts, the rules-based multilateral trading system should be strengthened and modernized to encompass areas such as digital services, subsidies, and technology transfer.
Gita Gopinath
Been trading up recently? You have, haven’t you? You’ll be squawking that you’re too rational, too busy and too socially concerned for any of that. But go through the fridge – come to think of it, what about the fridge itself? I bet it’s bigger than its predecessor.
Peter York