This post will be very very short... After slightly more than one year of getting my hand "dirty" in stock investment and a couple of trades later, just feel like reflecting myself about my journey so far and what is my current investment mentality. Prior to plunging into stock investment, I always deemed stocks as some kind of gambling (which might be still true since there is no 100% guarantee of "sure wins" in stock investment). However, after learning more of the fundamental of investment as well as the risk of the inflation, not investing is kind of a "sure loss" to me. Having said that, I am still consider myself a "kiasi" (for the benefit of those not familiar with Singlish, it means “chicken-hearted") investor and hence one word that can closely describe my current investment mentality is : CAUTIOUSNESS!In short, I am still playing it ... ...