The stock market is not your friend. Instead, the market awakens a dangerous emotion — fear. Often we are too fearful to invest in stocks, or, having taken the plunge,…
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Behavioral Investing
This article is Part 3 of a 3-part series discussing how investors can avoid acting irrationally. Read Part 1 and Part 2. Investors are prone to two opposing but equally debilitating fears: the…
This article is Part 2 of a 3-part series discussing how investors can avoid acting irrationally. Read Part 1 and Part 3. Investors are prone to two opposing but equally debilitating fears:…
This article is Part 1 of a 3-part series discussing how investors can avoid acting irrationally. Read Part 2 and Part 3. The stock market is not your friend. You want to approach…
Few people have had as great an impact on me as an investor as Nassim Taleb. A good friend gave me his book Fooled by Randomness on my thirtieth birthday in 2003.…
Today I am going to share with you an article I wrote after the January 2018 stock market volatility. It’s as relevant today as it was then. However, this time…
Don’t let this wave of stock-market volatility go to your head. The value of the companies in your portfolio doesn’t change by a positive or negative 5% three times a…
I want to let you in on a small Wall Street secret: No one knows what the stock market will do next. Don’t be fooled by their fancy pedigrees, the…
Guy Spier is a tremendous value investor who happens to be a good friend whose company I truly enjoy. He is the most cosmopolitan person I know. He was born in South Africa, spent his childhood in Iran and Israel