621 Quotes About Investing

There is no reason to feel any shame in hiring someone to pick stocks or mutual funds for you. But there's one responsibility that you must never delegate. You, and no one but you, must investigate whether an adviser is trustworthy and charges reasonable fees.

In the financial markets, hindsight is forever 20/20, but foresight is legally blind. And thus, for most investors, market timing is a practical and emotional impossibility.

The investor should be aware that even though safety of its principal and interest may be unquestioned, a long term bond could vary widely in market price in response to changes in interest rates.

Before you place your financial future in the hands of an adviser, it's imperative that you find someone who not only makes you comfortable but whose honesty is beyond reproach.

Nothing important on Wall Street can be counted on to occur exactly in the same way as it happened before.

If fees consume more than 1% of your assets annually, you should probably shop for another adviser.

The stock market resembles a huge laundry in which institutions take in large blocks of each others washing ... without rhyme or reason.

The only thing you should do with pro forma earnings is ignore them.

High valuations entail high risks.