Trading Emotions

“It's good to learn from your mistakes. It's better to learn from other people's mistakes.” - Warren Buffett “I know I'll perform better if I rub my nose in my mistakes. This is a wonderful trick to learn.” - Charlie Munger Buffett acquired Berkshire Hathaway Inc in 1965. It was a sick textile company. He turned it into a self-sustaining machine that generates massive returns for its Owners. The book has 38 stories of companies and industries. In them, Buffett made many types of mistakes that investors face. The book starts with the acquisition of Berkshire Hathaway. It goes up to ...

"Selling your winners and holding your losers is like cutting the flowers and watering the woods." - Peter Lynch Investors lose their potential fortunes in the stock market because of wrong selling. Understanding this is critical. You might have wondered why brokers make more ‘Buy’ recommendations than ‘Sell’ recommendations. Because Selling in the stock market is riskier, hard, requires strategy, and is an art. But you are going to realize real profits only when you sell successfully. Until then, it’s just paper gains, subject to the market’s unpredictable ups and downs. ...