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Discipline to keep one’s emotions at bay
By The Simplified Resource For Investing and Personal Finance  •  August 26, 2011
Currently, my percentage of cash comprises 35% of my portfolio with 65% fully invested in equities. At present, my portfolio in terms of paper profits is still yielding a positive return even after the market sell down. ( I have not included the dividends i have received over time.) Having said that, i did consider liquidating some of my equities when the 50 EMA crossed the 200EMA from above but alas, i am not disciplined. I find difficulty in selling some of my equities after a sell down. It is emotional for me and i think i need to improve on this.
Having said that, another factor why im not selling is because my companies are still fundamentally strong and yielding at least 6% -7%dividends based on my buy price. When i include the lending fees which i receive when i let people short my shares through SGX, my returns ......
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