A Beginner’s Guide to Investing: Stop Picking Stocks to Start Making Money
Plus the one golden rule that all successful investors agree on.
“The reality is there will always be a lure to try and beat the market, especially since those who have beat it consistently are revered so highly” — Bill Miller, Peter Lynch, billionaire hedge fund managers
There’s a definite thrill of going up against the market and venturing to come out ahead. For me, investing is a passion. In the past four years, I’ve been reading, listening, experiencing, executing, and in a sense, living with investment every free moment I can find.
It’s a world full of failures, successes, different approaches, and strategies to learn from and benefit continuously. I learn something new about investing almost every single day, sometimes by doing and sometimes from expert sources.
Here, some observations from an investment enthusiast and some of the best in the game, including the one golden rule that every beginner should know.