There is a fascinating asymmetry in investing that we rarely think about.We are terrified of the next 30 per cent decline. We spend enormous amounts of energy trying ....
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One of the biggest mistakes investors make is not choosing the wrong investment. It is playing the wrong game. Look at the visual above. On one side is the short-term game. ....
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In my previous Nano, “The Investment Everyone Wants”, I wrote about our endless search for an investment that delivers high returns with little or no volatility. Many of you l ....
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I love the above visual. Each quadrant says something wonderful but there is one quadrant that might capture your imagination because it beautifully captures one of the oldest ....
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One of the biggest myths in investing is that if we could somehow build the perfect portfolio, everything else would take care of itself. It won't. This is because the grea ....
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The visual above suggests there are only two kinds of forecasters. Those who don't know and those who don't know they don't know. The third type of forecaster is missing fro ....
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Spend some time on the image above. Four fictional investors made what appeared to be the worst investment decisions imaginable. One invested at the peak of the dot-com bub ....
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We are obsessed with comparing ourselves to others. This is pointless behavior, of course. How other people are doing has nothing to do with how you are doing. But it’s ....
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Investors spend a great deal of time looking for the next big winner. They often forget to ask a far more interesting question. Who else wins if this trend becomes real? Take ....
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One of the biggest myths in investing is that if you spend enough time researching, you will eventually make the perfect decision. You won't. Research certainly has valu ....
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