Michael Brush是纽约的一位财经作者,结业于哥伦比亚商学院, 为纽约时报,款子(Money)杂志及经济学人(Economist)等撰写商业和投资类文章,也是"来自投资一线的教导"(Lessons from the Front Line)一书的作者.近来他写了篇"华尔街的五大谎话"(The five biggest lies on Wall Street),感觉蛮有原理,节选翻译过来,以供参考
- z- \# L( b% Z3 Z/ E0 \- s' {3 h$ J! jThese are the tenets you counted on for years, like 'buy and hold' and heed the advice of 'experts.' Keep these whoppers in mind as you plan your financial future.
8 f7 K, `% t% j2 t" h) D在已往数年里, 你依靠过诸如"买进,然后持有"及服从专家的发起等这些信条.在将来投资的时间,牢记这些弥天大谎$ f# H. y. h4 ?5 P+ Z1 R6 |% S, I
If you had any money in stocks in the past few years, you might be feeling pretty dumb right now -- since you're down more than 40% on those "investments."
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But stop being so hard on yourself. Yes, you probably should have pulled more money out in time.
6 Q0 I9 }9 h8 n. L6 O2 I然而,就此罢手,很难.是的,你大概应该及时抽身* v" I' H2 Y: u( Y3 b
Big Lie No. 1: The market will take care of everything7 h3 s1 m# V( f3 c4 w0 R4 h
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谎话1: 市场将搞定统统 @5 U6 z6 ?( Y% d. z
Remember Ronald Reagan's line, "Government isn't the solution to our problems; government is the problem"? The Gipper may have had some great political insights, but the train wreck in the market shows this one wasn't one of them |