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Investment Journal 12/02/2016 – Charting the Markets: The 2016 Equities Sell-Off Continues
By The Asia Report  •  January 20, 2016
Note: For the title of each post, I have now decided to use an article from Bloomberg that describes the current sentiment of the day: Charting the Markets: The 2016 Equities Sell-Off Continues Its a day more before I leave for London, and much has been accomplished. We had an intensive reshuffling of our portfolio, trimming positions of stocks that had appreciated significantly since our purchase, and adding to our current positions. I am not too keen on portfolio churning, but in this instance, I find it necessary for us to take small losses on our positions given the level of opportunity available in the market. It has not been easy to fight our behavioral biases – the chief one being loss aversion. But we must. To achieve superior returns, one must act in a way that others are unwilling, or unable to. With the market falling, and no ......
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Richard is passionate about teaching the principles of value investing to people from all walks of life. Richard is also a frequent guest speaker on investing and financial markets at institutions such as University College London and the London School of Economics, and at investment conferences held in Singapore ...
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