From Jan 2000 to Dec 2013 : 14 years of practical experience in the stock market with even many more years of learning investment and trading theories.
Uncle8888 smiles when he read some blog posts and comments boasting of their winning contra trades and penny stocks; he too has these experience.
Those few years of foolishness in the stock market cannot be forgotten!
Yes! Losing money is part of the Investing Game; but staying Foolish for a long time without realizing it. Is No!
If not for that few years of foolishness for not sticking passionately to the core principles of long-term investing, the investment outcome could have been much better.
From Jan 2000 to Dec 2013: Uncle8888's Investment Outcome
Sometime, in the moment of glory or luck, we tend to forget that in the Market; it is us against the Market.
There are always Buyers and Sellers in the ......