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Superior investment performance – what it takes – part 2

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on April 17, 2022October 16, 2022
  • Part 3: Thoughts for the Individual Investor

As an individual investor I have to recognize that I am unlikely to think of something the brains of Wall Street haven’t thought of, or see things the brains of Wall Street have missed, or have insights they don’t possess.

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Moderate risk tolerance

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on March 20, 2022March 20, 2022
  • Part 3: Thoughts for the Individual Investor

One way to be adept at avoiding failure is to avoid attempting anything you might fail at

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Experience and becoming a really successful investor

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on January 16, 2022January 16, 2022
  • Part 3: Thoughts for the Individual Investor

You can continue to learn and improve your investing skills year after year.

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What it takes to be a successful investor

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on December 13, 2020December 13, 2020
  • Part 3: Thoughts for the Individual Investor

The personal qualities necessary for success can be nurtured. In time, the personal qualities will fully develop.

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The personal qualities successful investors need to cultivate

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on September 20, 2020September 20, 2020
  • Part 3: Thoughts for the Individual Investor

What mattered most was confidence in one’s own judgment, from which would flow the Kiplingesque cool to keep one’s head ‘when all about you are losing theirs’

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Do optimists make better or worse investors?

  • by Rodney Smith
  • Posted on September 6, 2020September 6, 2020
  • Part 3: Thoughts for the Individual Investor

The main benefit of optimism is resilience in the face of setbacks

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