Sahamku Investasiku

 Tulis Gerald M. Loeb di buku The Battle for the Investment Survival:   A critic helps us by observing that he feels there is less peace of mind in the short than in the long run, to say nothing of its being more difficult. He visualizes holding something comfortably for appreciation as against worrying (as he puts it) about getting in or out. Cukup banyak pengamat saham yang menyatakan bahwa tidak ada ketenangan pikiran dalam trading jangka pendek dibanding investasi jangka panjang, tanpa mengatakan bahwa investasi jangka panjang adalah lebih sulit. Ia membayangkan memegang saham dengan santai dan mendapat untung dibanding membeli dan menjual saham terus-menerus.     Of course, one always thinks of holding the one stock that is outstanding in any given cycle. But in practice very few can single out this one stock and the right time to own it. Tentu saja, setiap orang ingin memegang saham yang bagus di siklus apapun. Masalahnya, tidak banyak orang yang bisa...