Investing versus trading
Are you a trader or an investor?
Investors make money for themselves.
Traders make money for their brokers.
"In investing, always remember that Rome was not built in a day."
"In trading, always remember that Hiroshima and Nagsaki were destroyed in a day."
Here are 10 essential lessons to always keep in mind:
1️⃣ Let your winners run
Selling your winners too early is a big mistake.
Selling companies that are doing well and purchasing ones that are faring poorly is like watering the weeds and cutting the flowers.
2️⃣ Don't invest in disruptive sectors
Disruption is the worst enemy of every quality investor.
Invest in companies that will still be in business 10 years from now.
3️⃣ Run your own race
Don't compare yourself to others.
Every investor is unique and has its own goals.
4️⃣ Focus on the moat
A sustainable competitive advantage is essential for quality investors.
You avoid a lot of value traps when you only invest in wide moat stocks.
5️⃣ Valuation matters
Even the most beautiful companies can be terrible investments if you pay too much for them.
Try to buy wonderful businesses at fair prices.
6️⃣ Focus on management
You don't want to invest in companies where management puts their own interest above the one of shareholders.
Focus on companies with high integrity.
7️⃣ Never panic buy or sell
Always try to stay rational.
The worst time to make an investment decision is when you're panicking.
8️⃣ Always take responsibility
Never blame others or external factors for your investment mistakes.
Focus on process over outcome and take responsibility.
9️⃣ Be patient
The best investors trade very little.
Don't be in a rush to get wealthy.
🔟 Focus on the fundamentals
Most stock prices fluctuate with more than 50% each year.
But this doesn't mean the value of the company fluctuates with 50% per year.
Always focus on the evolution of the intrinsic value of the companies you own.
@drhafidzhasan ntah laa. setakat ni tak ada masalah doktor. siap kene korek jubur dan ditanya soalan. adakah anda gay? saya okay jek. ✌️😁 tu laa doktor. kerja. sapa jek akan faham tentang kerja. 😭
Terlintas kat timeline tadi tentang "Macamana nak bagi anak2 suka matematik?"
Saya bermula sebagai murid yang 'bijak' matematik. Sekolah rendah mudah amat faham matematik. Darjah 5 saya 'menemui' theorem pythagoras selepas bermain2 dengan kira2 sisi segitiga.
Twist jadi benci matematik semasa SPM dek kerana add math sangat menyeksakan. Apa pun tak faham, hanya rote memorization sahaja buat jadi survive.
Sekali semasa ambil jurusan engineering di uni, terpaksa hadap add math level lebih tinggi (calculus, finite element, etc). Awal2 tu rasa pasrah dah.
TETAPI, ada seorang lecturer yg buat jadi suka matematik semula, kerana beliau benar2 minat dan faham matematik dan penerangan beliau semua 'make sense' dan buat kami jadi faham.
Penerangan beliau tak terhad kepada contoh dalam buku. Beliau boleh petik ja contoh2 kepenggunaan teori matematik yang sedang dipelajari pada situasi sekeliling kelas dan kolej.
Ia buat pelajar 'nampak' betapa matematik itu ada disekeliling mereka. Bukan hanya teori dalam buku sahaja.
WALAUPUN separuh kelas gagal mid term kelas beliau (sebab soalan memang susah, hahaha), tapi kami tetap suka belajar matematik kerana banyak terbit 'ooooooo macam tu rupanya' dalam kelas beliau.
Kerana jasa beliau, lepas grad saya jadi cikgu tuisyen mengajar add math (dan juga fizik). Saya bawa passion, kefahaman dan cara penerangan beliau dalam kelas, dan pelajar jadi minat pada add math.
Saya percaya, 'minat matematik' ini berjangkit daripada seorang guru yg genuinely minat math kepada pelajar.
Mereka yg tidak minat matematik, tak sepatutnya jadi guru matematik. Ia satu kekejaman yg nyata jika kita ambil kira peluang yg terhapus apabila pelajar jadi benci matematik.
@saidinrose1@AbeMicksuka@AbDah1226417 🤣. member tak suka pmx. sampai kiamat pun tak kan suka. tu jek pointnya. aku pun tak suka Tun. tapi ada keje lain dari nak bahas semua cakap Tun. biar jek laa pak-pak ini bicara. 🤣 untung rugi ada yg salah dengar. boleh laa sauk saham. banyak gak saham2 ni. 😅
@nyonyacyber@pkckAm dia tak cakap awak pun. dia cakap golongan elit. tapi dia pun cakap bantu kedai2 kecil.dan dia gak cakap kalau betul miskin.sendiri akan cari jalan kurangkan belanja.kita kt Malaysia dah cukup untung dah nk dibanding negara jiran. beras pun dibawah harga max.indo dah naik 10kg 80
@ShaWee_ biasanya tak tanya kecuali waktu dah lewat untuk berada di kawasan tu. atau ada kes. tu jek.. kalau semua nak tanya 10ribu kalilah kene tanya. bukan sikit-sikit manusia keluar masuk.🤣