After gotten my hand dirty in plunging into the game of shares investment for more than a month now, my view of this mini investment venture of mine is contrary to many others. Instead of viewing it as a game of calculated risks or probability, I view it as a Venture of HOPE!
Why did I said so?
From the first minute we step into the "game", we HOPE that :
1. Our Analysis (Fundamental or Technical) is correct
2. We finally found the under-valued gems (before everyone else)
3. The Mr Market move in accordance to our 'calculated' prediction
4. The price that we bought is at the lowest
5. The price that we are selling (or going to sell) is at the highest
6. We finally found a sure win means for our retirement nest egg accumulation etc...
We are pretty hopeful, to say the least.
Being an optimist, I ...
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