David's Biggest Losers, Vol. 4

Rule Breaker Investing

The Motley Fool

Business, Investing, Invest, Rulebreaker, Stocks, Company, Growth, Stockmarket, Fool, Foolish

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🗓️ 16 January 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

We're not going to let a couple of losers get in the way of winning are we? Of course not! But it is that time of year when we take a look in the mirror and acknowledge our worst mistakes. In the spirit of transparency and good score-keeping, we present David's worst stock picks of the last 3 years, one lesson tagged to each.

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0:00.0	What is the worst investment you've ever made?
0:03.6	The worst.
0:05.7	Did you lose 100%?
0:08.0	I sure hope you didn't lose more than that.
0:09.9	The only way to have done worse is to borrow money that you didn't have, invest that and then
0:15.8	lose all of that.
0:19.0	Well as many losers as I've had and as used to losing as I am. I've still never picked a stock for the
0:24.8	Motley Fool that went down a hundred percent, but I've come close. And this time, every
0:31.0	year, once a year, I talk about my worst stocks my biggest losers
0:36.8	over the past three years so if winners win well losers lose.
0:44.0	And it's important to talk about both.
0:47.0	So come with me, won't you to the dark side, the shadow side, the losing side.
0:52.0	Let's explore and learn today on my annual David's
0:56.8	biggest losers, volume four. Thanks to LinkedIn for supporting Rule Breaker
1:02.2	Investing.
1:03.0	Find the right people for your business this year.
1:06.0	That's right, this new year of 2019 at LinkedIn.com.
1:10.0	slash fool.
1:12.0	Get $50 off your first job post terms and conditions apply that's linked in dot com slash fool
1:21.2	It's the rulebreaker investing podcast with Motley Full Co-founder David Gardner.
1:27.0	All right, welcome back to Rule Breaker Investing.
1:31.0	I'm going to say it one final time. Happy New Year. That's the third
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