risk tips
Evaluate yourself. What are you trying to accomplish? How much money do you hope to make? How much can you take in losses before it affects your life?...
Tags: risk, self-evaluation
Some investment strategies -- for instance, our efforts in arbitrage over the years -- require wide diversification. If significant risk exists in a...
The principle difference and benefit to investors in an index fund is that their management fees are a fraction of those charged for actively managed...
An important way we try to minimize risk is by actively deploying short sales. We don’t do it primarily for that reason – we do it to generate...
Not to be flip, but all we count on in a number of our investments is just for things to return to normal. There’s a lot less risk in wanting that...
Diversification is not how many different things you own, but how different the things you do own are in the risks they entail.
Tags: diversification, risk
By the time the market drops and bad news is on the front pages, it is usually too late for investors to react. It is crucial to have a strategy in...
Tags: value investing, risk
Investing too much is not a problem many people have, but it can happen. It is said that the pain of a loss has twice the emotional strength of the...
We’ve found that the best way to deal with the fact that market sentiment can change so quickly is to try to own absurdly cheap things.
High risk certainly has some negative connotations, especially when you're talking about your money. Nevertheless, there are a lot of advantages to...
