Sentences with phrase «thought about investing in stocks»

I thought about investing in stocks in the pharmaceutical industry, because people might get ill and stressed out more often.

Demand for Netscape came from people who had never thought about investing in stocks before.

If you are thinking about investing in stocks, make sure you do your research on the companies you are considering first.

If you are thinking about investing in stocks any time in the future, or are currently invested in the stock market, make sure that you understand these laws.

This is what most people think of when they think about investing in the stock or bond market.

That's not the right way to think about investing in these stocks, says David Lee, manager of T. Rowe Price Real Estate (TRREX), which gained 53.6 % over the past year.

Let's say you have $ 10k to invest and you think about investing it all in stock A. Your portfolio's return will be whatever stock A returns.

If you're not a fan (or simply not looking for) more thoughts about investing in stocks, bonds, and mutual funds, then maybe investing in something more non-traditional is right up your alley.

Not exact matches

When investing in either stocks or bonds, always think about the total return = principal performance + dividends.

[01:10] Introduction [02:45] James welcomes Tony to the podcast [03:35] Tony's leap year birthday [04:15] Unshakeable delivers the specific facts you need to know [04:45] What James learned from Unshakeable [05:25] Most people panic when the stock market drops [05:45] Getting rid of your fear of investing [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedominvesting [06:15] Last January was the worst opening, but it was a correction [06:45] You are losing money when you sell on corrections [06:55] Bear markets come every 5 years on average [07:10] The greatest opportunity for a millennial [07:40] Waiting for corrections to invest [08:05] Warren Buffet's advice for investors [08:55] If you miss the top 10 trading days a year... [09:25] Three different investor scenarios over a 20 year period [10:40] The best trading days come after the worst [11:45] Investing in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedomInvesting in the current world [12:05] What Clinton and Bush think of the current situation [12:45] The office is far bigger than the occupant [13:35] Information helps reduce fear [14:25] James's story of the billionaire upset over another's wealth [14:45] What money really is [15:05] The story of Adolphe Merkle [16:05] The story of Chuck Feeney [16:55] The importance of the right mindset [17:15] What fuels Tony [19:15] Find something you care about more than yourself [20:25] Make your mission to surround yourself with the right people [21:25] Suffering made Tony hungry for more [23:25] By feeding his mind, Tony found strength [24:15] Great ideas don't interrupt you, you have to pursue them [25:05] Never - ending hunger is what matters [25:25] Richard Branson is the epitome of hunger and drive [25:40] Hunger is the common denominator [26:30] What you can do starting right now [26:55] Success leaves clues [28:10] What it means to take massive action [28:30] Taking action commits you to following through [29:40] If you do nothing you'll learn nothing [30:20] There must be an emotional purpose behind what you're doing [30:40] How does Tony ignite creativity in his own life [32:00] «How is not as important as «why» [32:40] What and why unleash the psyche [33:25] Breaking the habit of focusing on «how» [35:50] Deep Practice [35:10] Your desired outcome will determine your action [36:00] The difference between «what» and «why» [37:00] Learning how to chunk and group [37:40] Don't mistake movement for achievement [38:30] Tony doesn't negotiate with his mind [39:30] Change your thoughts and change your biochemistry [40:00] The bad habit of being stressed [40:40] Beautiful and suffering states [41:50] The most important decision is to live in a beautiful state no matter what [42:40] Consciously decide to take yourself out of suffering [43:40] Focus on appreciation, joy and love [44:30] Step out of suffering and find the solution [45:00] Dealing with mercury poisoning [45:40] Tony's process for stepping out of suffering [46:10] Stop identifying with thoughts — they aren't yours [47:40] Trade your expectations for appreciation [50:00] The key to life — gratitude [51:40] What is freedom for you?

But when you're a company looking to raise money, whether in a private placement or a public stock offering or a bond offering or anything else, you are not thinking about getting $ 1,000 at a time from a bunch of retirees investing their small nest eggs.

I don't want to sit on the sidelines forever, but I keep thinking that if I wait for the inevitable down turn, and then invest about 4k on each of the 25 best performing stocks (over the last 10 years) that I could make somewhat of a killing compared to anything I could come up with on my own or in any Dividend stocks.

Learning how you navigate investing in individual dividend paying stocks has got me thinking about them in ways I never would have previously.

As value managers, we often explain that we aren't forecasting a giant change in the fundamentals of companies we invest in, but rather we expect the stock price to increase significantly when investors change how they think about our companies.

«Unfortunately, the convenience of investing - by - slogan, rather than carefully thinking about finance and examining evidence, is currently leading investors into what is likely to be one of the worst disasters in the history of the US stock market.»

For passive investing I think Lars has it about right, but I know many investors (including myself if I invested passively) who would add in cash to reduce risk rather than just tilt between stocks and bonds, both of which are volatile.

When I think about the fundamental reasons to invest in gold today, I see a stock market that is in bubble territory, serious issues in the bond market, and many other asset bubbles (bitcoins, artwork, cannabis, real estate in many places, supercars...).

I don't think investing in only about 10 stocks would be smart, I agree that your first ideas are the best ones but a little more diversification would be solid in my eyes.

Think about this: if people thought that there was a realistic chance that stocks could go down 35 - 40 %, would they invest in stocks?

When we talk about investing and making money in the financial markets, we often think only about forex markets, commodity markets or the stock markets.

I don't really worry about stocks being «overvalued» other than the reviewing P / E; I think price is reflected in the dividend yield and I'm investing more for income than capital gains.

You should also not invest in stocks if you don't know how to think about market prices — to buy when everyone else is selling and sell when everyone else is buying.

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In addition, if you're not getting enough foreign currency exposure (or you're getting too much) from your international stocks and bonds, you might think about investing in foreign currencies themselveIn addition, if you're not getting enough foreign currency exposure (or you're getting too much) from your international stocks and bonds, you might think about investing in foreign currencies themselvein foreign currencies themselves.

«I said, ask him how he feels about having all his money invested in funds where no one is thinking about which stock should be included, or what they are worth or how they should be weighted.

I especially agree about the Apple stock, I just recently arrived at the same conclusion after learning some lessons myself I think my biggest mistake is not getting into investing sooner and especially not getting into investing in solid, dividend paying companies like Coca - Cola sooner.

To what extent do you view your investing life as an extension of your personal life?By that I mean to what extent do the personal morals and ethical values of Tim the man govern the investing decisions of Tim the dividend growth investor?If you ask your typical dividend growth investor if they would be willing to invest in a lucrative but immoral venture, say selling child pornography or crack cocaine, the answer would probably be «absolutely not» regardless of the yield, valuation or growth prospects of the underlying venture.And yet, ask that same investor what their thoughts are about Phillip Morris and they would probably describe what a wonderful investment it is and go on about why you should own it.Do your personal morals ever come into play when buying companies, or do you compartmentalize your conscience, wall it off from the part of your brain that thinks about investments, and make your investing decisions based on the financial prospects of the company?The reason why I'm asking is that I keep identifying stocks of companies that I love from an investing perspective but despise on a human level.I can not in good conscience own any piece of Phillip Morris knowing the impact that smoking related illness has on the families of smokers.You might say that the smoker made his choice to smoke so you don't mind taking his money, but his children never made that choice and they are the ones who will suffer when he dies 20 years too soon.

4) Have you thought about investing in high - dividend paying stocks?

And finally on to the point that I think Kim was actually asking about — should he invest in stocks vs high - interest savings account in a TFSA account for tax reasons?

Because even though funds invested in tax - advantaged accounts like retirement accounts, rollover 401ks, private pensions, medical savings and college funds all can be invested in alternative investments like gold, real estate, pre-IPO stock (think about that one!)

Say you are thinking about buying stock in a specific company; before you invest, you may want to learn more about that company's mission and corporate values or get a better understanding of the products it produces.

I'd heard of Mutual Funds before but wasn't really focused on building wealth and only thought about making big gains by investing in individual stocks.

Learning how you navigate investing in individual dividend paying stocks has got me thinking about them in ways I never would have previously.

I think as a DIYer it's important to learn as much as possible about the stocks / products that you are investing in which is why I'm interested in the tracking error.

About three in five U.S. respondents (59 percent) don't think they will be able to meet their long - term investment goals without investing in stocks,» said David McSpadden, senior vice president of Global Advisory Services for Franklin Templeton Investments.

I think you've hit upon a fundamental topic; people «invest» in the stock market without knowing anything about it.

But I can imagine how the complications of being ethical in your portfolio plus just the general complications of investing would cause people to want to hide under the covers and not think about putting their money into the stock market at all.

If you are looking for a safe dividend stock, you shouldn't even think about investing in Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) or American Capital Agency (NASDAQ: AGNC), right?

To learn more about why I invested in such a high risk stock like PNNT, see my March post for my thoughts and concerns about PNNT.

Also, most people think that investing is «picking stocks» but most wealthy people don't do that — and I'll show you what they DO do later in this post (more about investor psychology).

An unexpected side benefit is that thinking about and learning from buying notes has improved my investing ability in stocks and bonds.

Juicy Excerpt: Shiller's finding that long - term timing always works, combined with Fama's finding that short - term timing never works, should change how we think about stock investing in a fundamental way.

So if you are thinking about investing in some areas with high risk and high potential reward (e.g. emerging market stocks) then the Roth IRA might be the place to do it.

I was thinking about investing in AMD today, but it turns out that despite them reporting layoffs, their stock went up.

Thinking now about foreign stocks and mutual funds, which invest in companies that are based in foreign countries, when Americans invest in foreign stocks, do you think that is --[ROTATED: good for the U.S. economy, does not have much of an effect either way or is bad for the U.S. economy]?

If you want to beat the crowds / indices, I think there's two ways to go about it — i) take a relatively passive approach, but become knowledgeable & experienced enough to exit over-valued markets & to over-commit (or avoid selling) in distressed markets, ii) as I've said, invest the time / effort & tackle / climb that learning curve so you learn how to consistently assemble & manage a well diversified portfolio of mispriced stocks.

The risk of stock investing is that the investor can get caught up in his emotions and lose the ability to think clearly about what is in his best interest.

Doesn't it seem a little too overly simplistic to think about only the rate of return or whether you could invest that money in the stock market?

I believe that there is a fundamental error in the conventional thinking about how stock investing works that placed us on this wrong track.

It very quickly covers what to invest in (stocks, bonds, mutual funds), where to put it (non-registered, TFSA, RRSP), how to get it there (how to set up an account, what fees to look out for), and what to think about along the way (planning, asset allocation).