Investing Quotes

It is absurd to think that the general public can ever make money out of market forecasts.

There is no reason to feel any shame in hiring someone to pick stocks or mutual funds for you. But there’s one responsibility that you must never delegate. You, and no one but you, must investigate whether an adviser is trustworthy and charges reasonable fees.

Although there are good and bad companies, there is no such thing as a good stock; there are only good stock prices, which come and go.

The investor who permits himself to be stampeded or unduly worried by unjustified market declines in his holdings is perversely transforming his basic advantage into a basic disadvantage.

Mr. Market’s job is to provide you with prices; your job is to decide whether it is to your advantage to act on them. You no not have to trade with hime just because he constantly begs you to.

Before you place your financial future in the hands of an adviser, it’s imperative that you find someone who not only makes you comfortable but whose honesty is beyond reproach.

The distinction between investment and speculation in common stocks has always been a useful one and its disappearance is cause for concern.

To be an investor you must be a believer in a better tomorrow.

The foundation of Ontario’s economy is our skilled workers and innovative companies. Our government will continue its proactive approach to partnering with business and industry, investing strategically to help companies grow and create jobs in this period of economic uncertainty.

Obvious prospects for physical growth in a business do not translate into obvious profits for investors.