Investing your own money is a complicated and potentially dangerous business. One slip in the tricky world of stocks and shares can prove very costly. So Times Money offers a guide on how to survive and profit in the investment jungle.
1) Buy low; sell high.
2) Don’t chase performance. If you like a stock or [...]
Extracted from http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/money/reader_guides/article3051472.ece
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