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
# i# A. o }! F8 z, Q' o+ _. ~2 `: [1 YThese 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. # Z6 u0 F/ U `! _, m- d+ D( y L
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
- |" \, b# s, Z* J5 W1 bIf 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."% w, Z: X0 i$ ^3 W2 f
如果这几年,你在股市上有投资,如今,你大概感到本身相称愚笨,由于你的投资已经跌去了40%6 i( x: L7 m: `. I8 t
But stop being so hard on yourself. Yes, you probably should have pulled more money out in time.
. [+ g/ _- O4 K8 `7 B# Q2 E然而,就此罢手,很难.是的,你大概应该及时抽身
% t* ^8 |- f8 v( I& {Big Lie No. 1: The market will take care of everything0 X, Q% e$ m9 q8 O) I
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谎话1: 市场将搞定统统+ F6 O6 N% s7 B( g0 U7 c g6 t
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 |