| Today, English is the most widely spoken
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| | United States of America as an extension
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| and written language on the planet.
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| | of mercantilism. This was at a time when
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| English was first spoken in Britain by
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| | study of anything but economics was
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| Germanic tribes in the Fifth Century AD.
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| | considered unworthy as compared to hard
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| At that time it was known as the Old
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| | sciences like math, chemistry and physic
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| English (Anglo-Saxon) period. During the
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| | and kissing up in the king's court was
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| Middle English period (1150-1500 AD),
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| | highly regarded. The first business
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| many Old English word endings were
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| | schools were established in the United
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| replaced by prepositions like by, with,
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| | States for this reason and still maintain
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| and from. We are currently in the Modern
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| | their dominance. Finance has many words
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| English period which started in the
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| | such as "put" and "call" for which there
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| Sixteenth Century.
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| | are no translations in other languages.
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| The number of words in English has grown
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| | It is critical that you develop your
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| from 50,000 to 60,000 words in Old
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| | financial vocabulary. My understanding
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| English to about a million today; the
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| | of the financial vocabulary is vast
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| largest of all languages by far. An
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| | compared to the average person because of
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| average educated person knows about
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| | my Ph.D. that I hold in the field as well
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| 20,000 words and uses only about 2,000
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| | as my investing experience as a futures
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| words in a week. Despite its widespread
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| | and options trader and long term stock
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| use, there are only about 350 million
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| | investor.
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| people who use it as their mother tongue.
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| | Many years of study at the doctoral level
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| It is the official language of the
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| | combined with direct practice in
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| Olympics. More than half of the world's
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| | investments has allowed me to develop a
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| technical and scientific periodicals as
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| | vast financial vocabulary. This allows
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| well three quarters of the world's mail,
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| | me to capture the essence of investment
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| and its telexes and cables are in
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| | readings and conversations that the
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| English. About 80% of the information
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| | average person does not understand. Many
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| stored in the world's computers (like
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| | investors fail not for lack of
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| this text) are also in English. English
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| | intelligence (I am of average
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| is transmitted to more than 100 million
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| | intelligence) but lack of comprehension
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| people everyday by 5 of the largest
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| | of what makes the stock market tick.
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| broadcasting companies (CBS, NBC, ABC,
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| | This is due, in great part, to a lack of
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| BBC, CBC). It seems like English will
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| | vocabulary that the common man on the
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| remain the most widely used language for
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| | street has not developed. Take the time
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| some time.
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| | to develop your financial vocabulary and
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| The field of finance was pioneered by the
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| | you will excel over time as an investor!
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