In the Bearish 31 Dec 2008 : Who Took My Wealth? But, 7 Years after 2008, In 9 Jan 2016 ....

 

SMOL: Sometimes it is better to ask those coming down the mountain than those who are still climbing the mountain.

 

 

On Wednesday, 31 December 2008

Read? Who Took My Wealth?

 

What did you sense from his blog post on 31 Dec 2008?

Despair, Regret, Frustrated, Demoralizing, Feeling of stupidity of setting Goals that he has no control, Shattered dream, ....

So Gloomy!

The future of his investing looked so bleak! It looked like he was not going to meet his goal of Financial Independence. He should stop dreaming and get real! (Hmm ... Grasshopper wasn't around at that time in the cyber world to poke him. Yeah!)

But, now in 9 Jan 2016 ....

What Uncle8888 has been posting in the last few years?

See the difference?


Despair?
Regret?
Frustrated?
Demoralizing?
Feeling of stupidity of setting Goals that he has no control?
Shattered dream?

 .....

What is the Moral of The Story?

Don't give up in investing!

Stay committed. 

Revise and revise your investing strategies. 

When it becomes too obvious, have your plan to cut losses to consolidate cash for your war chest. Be brave!

In Crisis, there will be plenty of opportunities to implement Switch Horses strategy from dying horses to sick horses. Dying Horses are more likely to be dead while sick Horses can still recover and gallop far and far away!

Wait for ... Read? Investing Made Simple by Uncle8888 (29)

Have your stock portfolio down a lots recently?

So what do you think now after reading?