Fearless
When I was younger I would immediately take big positions. If I liked something, I would go all in. I was fearless.
Educational articles written by full-time investors — business breakdowns, interviews, and presentations.
Educational articles written by full-time investors — business breakdowns, interviews, and presentations.
When I was younger I would immediately take big positions. If I liked something, I would go all in. I was fearless.
The luckiest part of my investing career is that I’ve been old enough (37) to have emotionally invested through two bear markets (1999-2001 and 2008-2009) but still young enough to take advantage of the lessons learned.
The smaller the company the greater the emphasis investors should place on selecting the right founders and CEO’s. I try to find and invest in intelligent fanatics early.
We are entering the graduation season which of course is the time of commencement speeches. It makes me reflect on
Bernard Baruch once said, “Nobody ever lost money taking a profit.” I don’t know about that. Investing is hard.
Management competence is a significant factor that investors should research about a company prior to investing. To be more specific, I mostly mean the CEO.