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Re: lakeshore555 post# 19046

Wednesday, 12/18/2013 2:05:46 PM

Wednesday, December 18, 2013 2:05:46 PM

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Long investors are comfortable with their positions. Speaking as a serious investor, better to spread oneself out in a number of companies with different risk vs reward profiles.

The "put all your stocks in one basket, and watch the basket closely" is 80's passe. Only an amateur purchases stock as outlined in your scenario.
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