Adopting a good psychological posture
By
Professor Glen Arnold
PUBLISHED:
16 Feb 2018 @ 11:25
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What do investors do following a shock? First get into the right frame of mind. Great investor ideas can help us:
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The market is fond of making mountains out of molehills and exaggerating ordinary vicissitudes into major setbacks
Benjamin Graham
If you can’t convince yourself “when I’m down 25%, I’m a buyer” and banish forever the fatal thought “when I’m down 25% I’m a seller” then you will never make a decent profit in stocks
Peter Lynch
We have usually made our best purchases when apprehensions about some macro event were at a peak. Fear is the foe of the faddist, but the friend of the fundamentalist.
Warren Buffett (B.H. 1994)
One of the ablest investment men I have ever known told me many years ago that in the stock market a good nervous system is even more important than a good head
Philip Fisher
It is optimism that is the enemy of…………….
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