• explodicle@sh.itjust.works
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    3 months ago

    One of the big problems with investing is that the average investor thinks they’re smarter than the average investor.

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      3 months ago

      It’s inevitable, anyone wise enough to doubt their ability to outplay the market chooses not to try, the remainder all think they can

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          3 months ago

          That’s true. I guess you just have to think you can keep up with the market, not necessarily beat it.