Saturday, August 11, 2007

Mark Sellers: Tend to overanalyse stocks? Bring out the dart-wielding monkey

Should you spend countless hours researching a stock before buying it, or just a few hours? The common wisdom is that the more time you spend on research, the better your investment results will be. But is this correct?

Not according to studies on the subject. At least two I have seen came to the conclusion that anything more than a cursory review of a company’s prospects is a waste of time.

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Original reference: www.vinvesting.com

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