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Bargain Hunt: 6 Western Energy Majors For Stability, Value And Solid Dividends
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Published Mon, 21 May 2012 06:43:40 -0400 on Seeking Alpha
It's a natural tendency for people to remember recent events better. The effect of this is clear-- investors start to primarily focus on the latest media headlines; sovereign debt, financial scandals, corruption claims, deficits, and political rhetoric. We forget that over the longer term the cash equity market has still been one of the best ways to grow your money as an investor. Investor psychology remains a fundamental issue for the majority of retail investors, and the emotional investing that's associated with this always lurks around the corner. One of the most important things in investing is to keep an open mind. The world is constantly changing and it's safe to say we're all wrong part of the time. If the evidence changes, you must be prepared to change your view. Sometimes it's indeed best to sell a position and move on. After all, the stock doesn't know you own... Read more


