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Sometime in the next month, year or years the market will decline sharply.
Market declines are great opportunities to buy stocks in companies you like.
Trying to predict the direction of the market over one year or even two years.
To come out ahead you do not have to be right all the time or major of time.
The biggest winners are surprises to me and takeovers are even more surprising.
Different categories of stocks have different risks and rewards.
You can make serious money by compounding a series of 20 to 30 percent gains in stalwarts.
Stock prices often move in opposite directions from the fundamentals but long term, the direction and suitability of profits will prevail.
Just because a company is doing poorly does not mean it can do worse.
Just because the price goes up does not mean you are right.
Buying a company with mediocre prospects just because the stock is cheap is a losing technique.
Companies do not grow for no reason, not do fast growers stay that way forever.
If you do not think you can beat the market then buy a mutual fund and save yourself a lot of extra work and money.
Keep an open mind to new ideas.