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Little Book of Common Sense Investing Working
Little Book of Common Sense Investing Working
Little Book of Common Sense Investing Working
• Money flows into most funds after good performance, and goes out
when bad performance follows.
• Compounded over the full period, as we saw in Chapter 4, the 2.5
percent penalty incurred by the average fund because of costs was
huge. But the dual penalties of faulty timing and adverse selection
were even larger.
• Inflamed by heady optimism and greed, and enticed by the wiles of
mutual fund marketers, investors poured their savings into equity
funds at the bull market peak.
• The wise Warren Buffett shares my view, in what I call his “four E’s.”
“The greatest Enemies of the Equity investor are Expenses and
Emotions.”
Chapter-6 : Taxes Are Costs, Too (Don’t Pay Uncle Sam Any More Than You
Should)