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Selling low destroys wealth
Selling low destroys wealth when the stock market dips, corrects, or turns down, and panicked investors sell at the bottom. That happened when Mike suffered a loss after chasing the next big stock market winner. He felt like a loser by following the social media herd to another investment failure that compounded his frustration by …
Read MoreChange moves markets forward
… change in stock markets. Some answers overlap and provide context within those related topics. As a result, investors can see how each answer fits into the broader investment picture.
Should I buy a stock when it’s going up?
Investors want stocks to rise in price, recognizing a rising market as a promising investment opportunity …
Thinking investors grow money!
… downturns.
Why do investors prefer growth stocks?
Investors like profits, and investing in growth stocks can be highly profitable as they can show significant revenue and income growth and outperform the market for years. At least in the boom times! However, growth comes with risks, uncertainties, and volatility that must be understood and managed. And …
Investors use many stock market strategies
… invest, others trade
Some strategies are long-term, others are short term trades
Some strategies help avoid market and trading risks
Industry and sector diversification can reduce portfolio risk
The best strategy is the best fit for your investment plan goals
The right strategy produces your best investment results
9 stock market strategies investors use …
FAQs investors ask about investment market risks
FAQs investors asked about investment market risks have these brief answers each linked to related lessons from the Managing Investment Market Risks course. They cover questions about managing stock market risks, dangers, and scam defenses. The links provide more details, discussion, and related FAQs. The list, questions, and lessons are regularly updated as markets, investments …
Read MoreIntroduction to Money Strategies Planning & Managing Wealth
Introduction to Money Strategies Planning & Managing Wealth outlines the subjects covered in each lesson of the course. Links from each lesson title and introductory paragraph give investors an overview of the lesson material. Money strategies – planning & managing wealth, Lesson 1, provides an overview and outline of the topic taught in each lesson. Links from each …
Read MoreMuddled minds harm investors
Muddled Minds Harm Investors
Muddled minds harm investment performance because any psychological isolation or confused thinking directly impacts investor performance. The greatest sources of mental muddles include isolation which quickly produces a mental block to good decisions.
This lesson 9 of Market Minds of Superior Investors continues the discussion of emotions, psychology and investing. Links …
Optimism and unrealistic investor expectations
… the market, herd mentality could not exist. It does. It is entirely an emotional phenomenon and an extremely risky behavior. Indulging in this drug can give your portfolio a fatal overdose.
Solution: Think. Play your own game. Walk your own path. When “irrational exuberance” shows up, play near the door and be ready to grab …