Don't Make This Investing Mistake

Friday, August 15, 2014
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		Don't Make This Investing Mistake   by Rob Goldman   We all make mistakes every day. It is a part of life. But for many of us, making an error in judgment with our investments can be one of the most galling and frustrating mistakes of them all. We tend to make some of the most egregious investing mistakes at the end of the year when we are not as focused as we should be on our portfolios and our stocks. Considering that the majority of stock gains tend to be generated from late November though the early part of the following year, if you do not scrutinize stocks during that time, you may not recover for some time. That is why it is paramount that you pay attention to what is happening with your stocks and others, or you will regret making this oversight many times in later months. At year-end, the financial pundits talk a great deal about "the market," what the market is doing, how it will finish the year, and the direction it could go next year, etc.  Folks, this is a trap. With the exception of index funds and ETFs, for the most part you are probably investing directly in stocks. As you know quite well, oftentimes there is no correlation between the moves in the stock market and the direction of individual stocks. For example, many people are worried that the stock market is too pricey, or overvalued, or has moved too far too fast. While that may be true, there are a whole host of stocks that do not carry these characteristics.  And investing directly in stocks based on one's approach to the market can be lethal, since there can be little correlative effect. To read more click here >> or visit http://www.thestockjunction.com   VISIT OUR SPONSOR   Become one of America's "new rich"   You no longer need a fancy degree or high-paying job to get rich in America. All you need to do is take advantage of this event now taking place across 32 states.    Find out more here. How Investors Should Read Between the Lines   by Rob Goldman     Not knowing what a company really says in a press release can cost investors a significant amount of money.   Though many investors read press releases as soon as they come out, there is a major difference between reading the text and understanding what the company is saying in between the lines.   With that in mind, here are two examples of sleight-of-hand phrases or spin that management teams may use to mask the critical issues you need to know in order to make an informed decision about the stock.   Strategic versus Tactical   To read more click here >> or visit http://www.thestockjunction.com

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