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Don't chase hot stocks from "summary" of The Only Investment Guide You'll Ever Need, Revised Edition by Andrew Tobias

When you’re reading about a stock that has recently soared, it’s easy to feel a rush of excitement and want to jump on the bandwagon. After all, who wouldn’t want to ride the wave of a hot stock and make a quick profit? However, it’s important to remember that by the time a stock has already made headlines for its rapid rise, the opportunity for significant gains may have already passed. Investing in hot stocks can be enticing, but it’s often a risky move. Stocks that have already experienced a rapid increase in value may be overvalued, making them vulnerable to a sudden drop in price. In the world of investing, what goes up must come down – and chasing after hot stocks can leave you holding the bag when the inevitable correction occurs. Instead of chasing after hot stocks, it’s generally wiser to focus on building a diversified portfolio of investments that align with your long-term financial goals. By spreading your investments across a variety of assets, you can reduce your overall risk and increase your chances of achieving steady, sustainable growth over time. While the allure of quick profits can be tempting, it’s important to remember that investing is a marathon, not a sprint. By taking a disciplined approach to investing and avoiding the temptation to chase after hot stocks, you can set yourself up for long-term success. So, the next time you hear about a stock that’s on fire, take a moment to consider whether it’s worth the risk – and remember that slow and steady wins the race in the world of investing.
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