Wars, rumours of wars, diseases, COVID variants will always surface and cause aberrations and volatility in the market. It should not come as a surprise for long term investors. When there is an dip, it is the only opportunity to buy. Volatility is our friend. Don’t wait for black swan events and fear of not investing when stocks dip. Opportunity only comes once. The only certainty in the short term is intervention by FED on interest rate rising and what we can do is to buy stocks ...
When I bought high, I question the reason for holding on. If the long term trend is still intact, fundamentals did not change for the company, healthy profit, management did not sell excessively, I will continue to hold the stock for the long term. If the trend turns negative or bearish then I will cut loss if it falls below 20% for 3-4days. This indicates that short sellers are around and volatility abounds. Always question the time horizon and reasons for holding the stock.
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My target for this year is to learn about options strategy and to trade safe. My aim is to dollar cost average into growth stocks and invest into growth areas such as AI, EV, medical, green solutions to combat climate change etc. As we face more uncertainty such as Fed tapering, inflationary pressure due to rising energy prices and commodity prices, climate change is also impacting daily living. More dry periods and wetter spells. Hope that 2022 will turn out to be a...
Besides looking at the technicals for entry and exit of a good stock, fundamentals of the company is most important to sustain a long term growth. The value of the stock must ensure good leadership, cash flow and investment into R&D to stay ahead of competition. Many companies do look good on the outside like the PE ratios but fundamentally has loose footings hence watch out for value traps. Don’t invest in meme stocks as hype is not fundamental, it is pure speculation.
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$Apple (AAPL.US)$ upside high
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