To profit from the stocks markets, as retail investors, we must know our “competitive niches”. I know it seems like business talk using this business jargon but nothing is further from the truth. “Competitive niches” are applicable for all areas of life, for example, in work, ask yourself are you better than your colleagues in terms of technical or in terms of marketing? And for men who are seeking a girlfriend, ask yourself, how are you better than your possible “competitors”? Are you more handsome, richer, more sincere, more responsible than them? When it comes to investing, while many investors know that they have to make choices between trading vs investing, fundamental analysis vs technical analysis, capital appreciation vs dividends; there is often a dimension of investing, in my own humble views that is overlooked by investors and that is the dimension of time. This time components means asking yourself ......