Sentences with phrase «going against the crowd»

Going against the crowd (rule # 1) is the key for me as people are mainly driven by freed or fear.

What that means in practice is that often we are going against the crowd — as we have been doing in Europe when others have been more fearful to invest.

Shorting a stock is not the popular choice, but there are profits in going against the crowd.

In a wide - ranging three - part interview with Morningstar's Don Phillips, top value investor Bruce Berkowitz discusses several aspects of his investment approach, including the willingness to go against the crowd and the decision to run a focused portfolio smaller than those of many other mutual funds.

It's so hard to go against the crowd, but it's also incredibly rewarding when done correctly.

Dorfman as a typical contrarian / value investor states «To make good profits in the stock market, it pays to go against the crowd.»

Over a few years he was able to amass a real estate portfolio of $ 4.88 million (USD) by going against the crowd.

I admire his long - term focus and willingness to go against the crowd.

I think whether you're a great contrarian value investor like him or you're a great entrepreneur, you have to have this tremendous ability to think for yourself and kind of the emotional strength to go against the crowd, and kind of the confidence to go against the crowd.

Again, I just wanted to go against the crowd as many investors have been trimming their positions, while I've been buying them at a bargain.

It really does take a lot of personal courage to go against this crowd publicly.

At a time when most high - tech companies are hoarding patents and suing each other, creating a complex web of cold war - style mutually - assured destruction, Tesla is going against the crowd (once again) and open sourcing all of its patents, making its inventions available for anyone who wants to use them.

Not exact matches

Is it possible to go against the flow, crowd, peer - group, discipline, tradition, convention, culture, custom, box, bubble without anguish?

Isn't it interesting how angry the militant atheist crowd becomes when a ruling goes against their «beliefs»???

Isn't it interesting how angry the militant Christian crowd becomes when a ruling goes against their «beliefs» like for gay rights and abortion???

In some families this prejudice against emigration in any form went back to emigrants after the political upheavals of 1815 and 1848, to the very scions of «our crowd» in this country.

Place the wings on the grill, crowding them together so that they are all touching (this goes against the conventional wisdom of giving meat room so it doesn't steam ¿ you want them to steam so that they stay moist).

I wish I could go round the ENTIRE crowd at our second leg against ACMilan and ask them all do they want Wenger to stay or to go.

They then went on an unbeaten run of five games, all in front of their home crowd, before once again coming unstuck against Richmond, this time at Iffley Road.

The crowd tends to go against the team when we even go 1 goal down.

At first, the offense struggled against the New York Giants, with quarterback Sam Bradford throwing an interception, dropping a fumble and going three - and - out more times than the home crowd liked during the first half.

True justice would be Bryan accepting this beatdown from Owens and Zayn as part of a long - con to get Shane into the ring so that Bryan could lay hands on the guy who has made his job significantly harder for months and months, and the crowd realizing through Bryan's actions that yes, it is Shane O'Mac who is in the wrong and is the bad guy, and Bryan, Owens, and Zayn deserve to be cheered for standing up against the injustices of their patronizingly paternal corporate overlord, but I'm also not going to hold my breath on the Right Story being told here.

Neither team will want to lose or give an inch, of course, but the Scots will be roared on by a vocal and fierce home crowd and if their qualifier against the Republic of Ireland at the weekend was anything to go by, there will be many a hefty challenge flying in.

Rhodes saw fewer hittable pitches on Sunday against the Fukuoka Daiei Hawks — who are managed by Oh — and went 0 for 2 with two walks in Kintetsu's 12 - 4 loss, leaving him tied with the legend with two games to play in the 140 - game season and disappointing the crowd at the Fukuoka Dome, which booed when he was pitched around.

Either that, or reacting in the 75th minute with a couple of pacey subs going on against a defence that is already defending so deep they're practically in the crowd.

Down 2 — 1 in their first - round series against the Lightning, the Devils knew they had to do something to get the crowd going for last night's game.

What we got was things going off the rails from the start — Cena hit his finisher on four opponents before Styles decided against running right into one, and then it was signature moves and finishers and false finishes due to interference and brutal attacks on the outside and broken announce tables and stairs getting thrown and Corbin did throw someone into the crowd, but alas, did not then use a fan as a weapon.

(Of the 20 or so kids who graduate every year, all but two or three go to Israel and study in a yeshiva for at least a year before starting college in the U.S.) On Tuesday morning the rabbis tell Katz they want the home game against Capital Christian, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. that day, to be moved up an hour, before school lets out, to keep the crowds smaller.

Newcastle to win: The Magpies may be winless in three but with the home crowd behind them, they should get enough space against the Eagles to go and push on for a good three points in this one to keep themselves up in the top half of the table.

The Tangerines, against all odds, find themselves in the healthy position of 10th, six point clear of the bottom three, and on Sunday, in front of the Sky Sports cameras, will go in search of their third home win of the season in front of a capacity Bloomfield Road crowd.

The crowd will be baying for Blackpool blood on Saturday, demanding another clinical displays from their side and against a Blackpool side with a similar leaky defence to that of Burnley last season, who went on to ship a Premier League record 82 goals, the fans should get what they ask for.

Then against Copa America is full of twist and turns but going with the current form of both teams Chile should have enough in their arsenal in front of their home crowd to see of Uruguay.

But Coffee Meets Bagels faces competition in a crowded niche dating app market, going up against apps like Tinder, Hinge, Bumble and The League, which are all vying for their piece of the estimated $ 2 billion online dating industry.

The Lego purists in the crowd will note the hypocrisy of battling against the instructions: one of the frequent complaints of this particular streak of nostaligia - ists is that the company has made a push towards the dastardly sets (Old West, Knights, Lord of the Rings, Pirates), pre-imagined worlds that are all about following the instructions, not just dumping out the tub and going wild.

But soon the playing field gets crowded, with Flint (D.J. Cotrona), Lady Jaye (Adrianne Palicki) and Snake Eyes (Ray Park) going up against the Cobra Commander, Storm Shadow and Firefly.

It'll be with us on 1 June, 2018, a switch from the first film's February arrival, but A) Fox figures the Merc With A Mouth is ready to go up against the crowded summer competition and B) with shooting starting in the coming months, it couldn't conceivably be ready for next Feb..

There is not a leader in Washington eager to go up against that diverse crowd.

«I always tell my colleagues, «Never go up against retired teachers,» Representative Matthew Lesser told a crowd of retired educators today.

Its reasonably competitive in a generally crowded segment, going up against cars such as the Subaru WRX and Honda Civic Si.

More information about the 2016 Volkswagen Tiguan: The Volkswagen Tiguan goes up against a long list of strong rivals like the Ford Escape, Honda CR - V and Subaru Forester, and it stands out even in that crowd for its very refined, economical engine, crisp handling and cleanly styled, nicely appointed interior.

More information about the 2014 Volkswagen Tiguan: The Volkswagen Tiguan goes up against a long list of strong rivals like the Ford Escape, Honda CR - V and Subaru Forester, and it stands out even in that crowd for its very refined, economical engine, crisp handling and very cleanly styled, nicely appointed interior.

I value my introversion, which I know goes against the «crowd.»

On KBoards, I've noticed that the usual crowd is ganging up on you for going against the «estsablished wisdom» by writing this post.

Moreover, speculation involves going along with the crowd, not against it.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

Ironically, whilst great traders are contrarian thinkers (doing the opposite to the crowd), sometimes actually going with the herd and following huge moves in the market can be the contrarian thing to do, because everybody else is looking to bet against the move.

Either buying stocks that everyone hates or going against what the investing crowd does.

Ned Davis: The Triumph of Contrarian Investing: Crowds, Manias, and Beating the Market by Going Against the Grain

 As they went into round three, this time against Corozal Heats, a large crowd gathered at San Pedro High School Angel Nunez Auditorium. As the Tigersharks took the game with a 79 - 54 win, there was a huge celebration.

«Reverb's publishing model is all about innovation, going against the grain of publishing standards, and giving independent developers their chance to shine in a crowded games space, and I'm glad to be a part of it.»