Sentences with phrase «neophyte investors»

13) Neophyte investors leave the game, alleging the the stock market is rigged, and put their money in something that they understand that is presently hot — e.g. money market funds, collectibles, gold, real estate — they chase the next trend in search of easy money.

These are classic mistakes of a neophyte investor and I am chagrined and appropriately humbled.

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It is a mechanical approach that forces strict discipline, and requires no investment decision - making expertise — a highly appealing strategy to many individual investors, particularly market neophytes.

When I was an actuary interacting with the investment department inside a life insurance company, one of the things that I learned early was that there was an inpenetrable jargon on the part of the bond investors that neophytes had to learn.

Hi there, Could somebody suggest to a neophyte Canadian investor, what potential disadvantages exist regarding investing in Vanguard?