Sentences with phrase «individual stock picker»

Bloomberg Markets magazine released its own ranking of the world's financial sector analysts last fall, and pointed out that «even the best - performing Wall Street firms and individual stock pickers failed to predict the fall and rise of most big financial stocks.»

He likes individual stocks of quality companies, but I'm less comfortable with this approach since I'm a lousy individual stock picker — my first stock market moves can attest to that.

If 90 % of funds underperform anyway, and if market prices reflect all available information and analysis, then are my chances as an individual stock picker really much worse than Susan's, despite her credentials, connections and resources, or am I stretching the point?

It was the heyday of the individual stock picker.

The odds are stacked against any individual stock picker trying to build long - term wealth.

AUDIENCE MEMBER: Assuming it's behavioral and not risk, do you have a sense that the other side is individual stock pickers or other professionals that are stupid?