It goes up and it goes down - - - - , and it goes up and it goes down - - - -

Wall Street and the brokers make money from sales commissions, the more ups and downs the more commissions.

Best to spread the risk and not to look until Jan 1 each year and compare year to year. Some years it goes up and some years it goes down. Over the long run the average goes up -


Wish I didn't sell Exxon two years ago
Wish I had dumped Sirius Radio two years ago


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