Money and Investing Discuss stock picks, portfolios, retirement and other investment related topics.
View Poll Results: down 30% -
quit and never look at another stock again or
5.00%
think "long" and see where i'm at in 5-10 years or
45.00%
actively try to trade my way out
10.00%
throw more money at the problem
40.00%
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quit or hang in there

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Old 09-13-2008, 08:07 PM
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Depends on what you're goal is. If you want money 40 years down the road just make sure you are diversified every couple years and hang in there. Personally, I'm out after 10% on the downside as a rule - which I do break occasionally and generally wish I hadn't.
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