Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert - Selling With No Regrets
If you own a stock that has become a huge financial windfall, the question that needs answering, is whether you should sell all of it, some of it, or hang on for even bigger gains. An investor in this position should ask themselves two things. How would I feel if I sold nothing and it dropped to zero? …And….How would I feel if I sold everything here, and the stock went up another 10 times in value? The best answer, is to sell enough, so you have minimum regrets, no matter where the price goes in the future. It is impossible to eliminate regret, but it is possible to minimize it.
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Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert - Selling With No Regrets
If you own a stock that has become a huge financial windfall, the question that needs answering, is whether you should sell all of it, some of it, or hang on for even bigger gains. An investor in this position should ask themselves two things. How would I feel if I sold nothing and it dropped to zero? …And….How would I feel if I sold everything here, and the stock went up another 10 times in value? The best answer, is to sell enough, so you have minimum regrets, no matter where the price goes in the future. It is impossible to eliminate regret, but it is possible to minimize it.
Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert - elling Is Hard To Do
People are not very good at buying stocks, but they are even worse at selling - and that includes the pros. A study between 2000 and 2016, looked at 4.4 million trades done by professional asset managers. They specifically focused on the sell side of these transactions. Whenever the professional manager would sell a security in the portfolio, a computer would hypothetically select a random, different, security and sell it. Astonishingly, the computers random selections, outperformed the sales of professional managers by quite a margin. Buying is hard. Selling is even harder.
Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert
Making Money Minute with Ron Hiebert - Selling With No Regrets
If you own a stock that has become a huge financial windfall, the question that needs answering, is whether you should sell all of it, some of it, or hang on for even bigger gains. An investor in this position should ask themselves two things. How would I feel if I sold nothing and it dropped to zero? …And….How would I feel if I sold everything here, and the stock went up another 10 times in value? The best answer, is to sell enough, so you have minimum regrets, no matter where the price goes in the future. It is impossible to eliminate regret, but it is possible to minimize it.