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Buy Fear and Sell Greed

Buy Fear and Sell Greed

No matter the market, the paradox of anxiety and gluttony creates pricing mechanisms for quality-driven value investors

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David J. Waldron
Jun 27, 2023
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Summary:

  • Whether in a bull, bear, or range-bound market, buy on fear and sell on greed, assuming the share price is attractive (fear) or above your cost basis (greed).

  • However, trying to predict market movements is a fool’s game.

  • Buying is exhilarating, but selling is exacerbating. Thus, sell only to take profits instead of …

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