When I was a beginner, I read that it only requires six months for you to get up and running. It took me six years.
When I was a beginner, I read that it only requires a holy grail to become successful. I have yet to find it after 15+ years.
When I was a beginner, I read that the market is always right, always rational. I have experienced my own rude awakenings. The market is not rational by any stretch of the imagination. It will stay irrational just to the point of your insolvency.
When I was a beginner, I read that fundamental as well as technical analyses will help me open my eyes. Unfortunately, prices are prices are prices. How you want to interpret the price action is up to you, but don't bet your wife and children to what is merely a derivative of that price action.
When I was a beginner, I read that one should actively seek for the advice of others. I have since learned that nearly all advice, both public and private, hinge on bullshit. This also extends to analyst ratings. On that note, perhaps it's best to disregard what I say here because I feel too much crap flies around here that's worth noting.
When I was a beginner, I read that it only requires a holy grail to become successful. I have yet to find it after 15+ years.
When I was a beginner, I read that the market is always right, always rational. I have experienced my own rude awakenings. The market is not rational by any stretch of the imagination. It will stay irrational just to the point of your insolvency.
When I was a beginner, I read that fundamental as well as technical analyses will help me open my eyes. Unfortunately, prices are prices are prices. How you want to interpret the price action is up to you, but don't bet your wife and children to what is merely a derivative of that price action.
When I was a beginner, I read that one should actively seek for the advice of others. I have since learned that nearly all advice, both public and private, hinge on bullshit. This also extends to analyst ratings. On that note, perhaps it's best to disregard what I say here because I feel too much crap flies around here that's worth noting.