Are they?

Stop quoting movies bro. They're fiction

"See, that's what you never got, kid. It's not about the money. It's about the game. The game between people. And that's all it is." Gordon Gekko, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xzPFCKDexok

"Mr Fox, l'm sure you're a good broker, but our traders deal with the brokers. Mr Gekko deals with investment bankers." Wall Street (1987)

"Mark Hanna: Number one rule of Wall Street. Nobody... and I don't care if you're Warren Buffet or if you're Jimmy Buffet. Nobody knows if a stock is gonna go up, down, sideways or in fucking circles. Least of all, stockbrokers, right? " - The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)