As the market rised substantially over the past month, my friends who have been rather quiet and reluctant to talk about share investment sprang back to life. They started commenting, exclaiming ‘wow xxxx rised another 10 cents today! Ho Seh la!’, or lamenting ‘Shit! Yyyy fell 3% today’. It is strange as just 1 month ago they seem rather low-spirited and kept mum about their portfolio when casually asked: how did your investment go?
I noticed this common behavior present among majority of the retail investors. I used to behave this way too.
I was ultra-concerned about my portfolio performance in ...
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