Contrary Investing is based on the assumption of human perceptions, and the actions taken from these either right or wrong perceptions which will influence the stock prices. A contrary investor studies the crowd behavior and profit from his or understanding of the market’s psychology.

Humphrey Bancroft Neill wrote the classic book, The Art of Contrary Thinking [...]

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On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average plunge more then 500 points, the most since September 17, 2001 and worst percentage drop since July 19, 2002 after Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. filed for bankruptcy and American International Group Inc. efforts to raise $70 billion to replenish capital.
The Dow lost 504.48 points, or 4.4%, to close [...]

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One of the most difficult things to do for most traders is taking a break from trading. Many experience traders would agree with the fact that traders can experience a wide influx of emotions and often one after another.
A trader can be experiencing the exultation of a winning trade that went very well in his [...]

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