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Cheap Stocks are not Undervalued Stocks
by
Siam Luu
The old adage of "you get what you
pay
for" can be applied to stocks as well. Usually, cheap stocks are cheap for a reason, so make sure that you are buying a
stock
because it is
undervalued
, not because it is cheap.
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