Jangan Beli Saham "Aman"
Tulis Gerald M. Loeb di buku The Battle for Investment Survival : One often hears about the "safety" in trading for cash or the advisability of confining commitments to "safe" stocks. Personally, I have long regarded these thoughts as fallacious in actual practice. Anda mungkin sering mendengar nasehat untuk hanya membeli saham yang "aman." Menurut saya, ini adalah pandangan yang salah. By a "safe" stock one generally means an issue that is fairly slow and steady in its movements, or an issue which is selling relatively low and apparently not at a vulnerable level. As to a position in "safe" stock, it is likely to be most exasperating during a rising market when other shares are scoring rapid advances; and during a period of decline when one is long, then the slow action of the safe stock will lull one into a sense of false security. Yang biasanya dimaksud saham "aman" adalah saham yang pergerakannya lambat dan stabil, ata