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Pastimes : True Confessions -- Admit it -- you bought that stock

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To: yard_man who wrote (167)4/2/2007 9:18:42 PM
From: blind-geezer  Read Replies (1) of 990
 
dude, how come silicone investor looks different today ...

The mistake that investors make, therefore, is extrapolating nominal earnings growth rather than real earnings growth, a species of something that economists call money illusion or inflation illusion. So when inflation starts to rise, they erroneously believe that nominal earnings will grow as slowly in a high-inflation period as they did when it was low. This leads in turn to the mistaken conclusion that stocks are worth less because of the higher inflation.

who are these people called 'investor' that he is talking about ...
is he talking about you ...
I don't ever think about earnings growth, may be that is why I always lost my hard earned money ...
to challenge this dude, I am going to set up a portfolio with trading starts next Monday, and see how my performance compared with the indices like the Dow, Nasdaq, HUI and so forth ...
I am going to report my real time trades here, I will put $20K aside just for this ...
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