Will try to do more of these pointers in the future. Its the lessons I have learnt from investing over the years. Some are influenced by books and some by real life investing experience.
1) Focus on the intrinsic value of a company: To estimate the intrinsic value of a company, consider factors such as earnings, assets, and growth potential. Market speculation and the stock price are not good indicator of a company's true value, instead focus on the fundamentals.
2) Don't follow the crowd: Graham was a contrarian investor who believed in buying when others were selling. He encouraged investors to make their own decisions and not follow the crowd, as this could lead to making emotional and impulsive decisions. The recent AI hype is a good example, it is possible that buying the potential winners or losers could both be a bad idea.
3) Diversify: Diversification is a key element of reducing risk in investing. Spread investments across a...