Sentences with phrase «to go against the crowd»

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

It's great to be able to find a community of like - minded value investors (with many different twists on it), since we all know it can start to feel lonely going 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.

The world is divided into those who pursue popular decisions that are more likely to fail and those who go against the crowd and end up having the last laugh.

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.

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

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.

Each has been willing to go against the crowd and make courageous investing decisions.

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.»

A natural inclination to go against the crowd and...

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.

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.