nambahin ; Buying Baboon or Monkey at $10-$20 when its "Intrinsic-Value" at $10- $20 is called "Value-Investing"...
Buying a special "fast-growing-genetic" Baboon OR Monkey at $35-$50 when its "current-Intrinsic-Value" at $10 - $20 is called "Growth- Investing" (Hoping that this special "growing" traits would delivered the increasing "intrinsic price" years to come., though it come with a quite extra risk..) Buying Monkey at $75-$100 when its intrinsic value is only $20., and its growing only on average-moderate level.. hoping that u could sell it later at $150 is called,.. what do u call it eh??.. Monkey- Investing??... --- In obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com, "Hendra Santosa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Another one: > > > > Once upon a time in a village, a man appeared and announced to the villagers > that he would buy monkeys for $10 each. > The villagers seeing that there were many monkeys around, went out to the > forest, and started catching them. > The man bought thousands at $10 and as supply started to diminish, the > villagers stopped their effort. He further announced that he would now buy > at $20. This renewed the efforts of the villagers and they started catching > monkeys again. Soon the supply diminished even further and people started > going back to their farms. The offer increased to $25 each and the supply of > monkeys became so little that it was an effort to even see a monkey, let > alone catch it! > The man now announced that he would buy monkeys at $50! However, since he > had to go to the city on some business, his assistant would now buy on his > behalf. > In the absence of the man, the assistant told the villagers. "Look at all > these monkeys in the big cage that the man has collected. I will sell them > to you at $35 and when the man returns from the city, you can sell them to > him for $50 each." > The villagers rounded up with all their savings and bought all the monkeys. > Then they never saw the man nor his assistant ever again, only monkeys > everywhere! > > Now you have a better understanding of how the stock market works. > > Summary: don't buy monkey stock hehehe :D > > > > _____ > > From: obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com [mailto:obrolan- [EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Hendra Santosa > Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:01 PM > To: obrolan-bandar@yahoogroups.com > Subject: RE: [obrolan-bandar] Re: To Pak SB : Average Down 1,2,3,5,8 > > > > The public is right 80% of the time about stocks, and pros are wrong 80% of > the time, but pros make money and most retail investors don't, and here's > why. The public does something like this: Make $100, make $100, make $200, > make $100, make $50, make $100, lose $10,000. They take small profits and > then stick with a colossal loser. The pros do the opposite: They lose $100, > lose $100, lose $200, lose $50, make $10,000 -- and then add to the trade > until they've made $100,000 because the market is telling them it's the > right trade. The public never adds to their winners, and that is why they > always lose in the long run. If it weren't so sad, it would be funny. >
