I guess with the year 2020 coming to a close, it is perhaps time for some reflection.
The main gist of this post as I looked back is probably what is the key investing moment for this year. Investing in stocks by itself is a rather mundane process, for me, it is basically logging into the laptop or my handphone and keying in the buy / sell price and pressing the confirmation button. Literally as interesting as watching the paint on the wall dry.
However, this being 2020, the year of the pandemic, many things are perhaps like what many would say – unprecedented. The moment is not really the most profitable trade. It was memorable for other reasons.
I always believed that the best time to buy / invest is when there is maximum fear. That is the theory part / belief, so to speak. Although, implementation is another ball game altogether. ...