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Attempting to time the market often leads to failure. Investors must recognize that they cannot predict market movements; planning and adhering to strategies supersedes attempts at timing.
Accept Boredom and Patience
Investing requires patience and a willingness to endure periods of boredom. Wealth accumulation through the stock market is often a slow and steady process.
Conduct Competitive Analysis
Before investing, it’s crucial to analyze a company’s competitors. Understanding the competitive landscape ensures a more informed investment decision.
Avoid Margin Trading
Using margin can lead to disastrous decisions. Investing with borrowed money places one’s financial future at risk; it’s best avoided entirely.