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re: 50 Unfortunate truths about investing

Posted on 3/11/13 at 9:49 pm to
Posted by Bayou Tiger
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Posted on 3/11/13 at 9:49 pm to
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Rule #1: Never lose Money

Rule #2: When in doubt, refer to Rule #1
This is ridiculous. I would have missed out on way more winners than losers with this approach.

What is the logic here - invest in CD's, put your money in a mattress, or just hedge everything to the nth degree (a cost in itself, especially if used on everything)?
Posted by Vols&Shaft83
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Member since Dec 2012
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Posted on 3/11/13 at 9:59 pm to
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This is ridiculous. I would have missed out on way more winners than losers with this approach.

What is the logic here - invest in CD's, put your money in a mattress, or just hedge everything to the nth degree (a cost in itself, especially if used on everything)?



Since Peter Lynch, Sir John Templeton, John Bogle, Warren Buffet, Charlie Munger, and Benjamin Graham pretty much all agree with those 2 rules, I'll go ahead and agree with them too.

The quote is meant differently than you're interpreting it.
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