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The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

IFB285: Reflecting on the Process of Learning How to Analyze Stocks

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Andrew Sather

Investing, Business

4.11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to the Investing for Beginners podcast! In today's episode, we will do a bit of introspection and looking back on the lessons we learned in investing for several years especially on misconceptions and how we value stocks so listen on! Timestamps of the episode: -Misconceptions Dave and Andrew realized throughout the years in investing. [02:18] -Volatility can be your friend! [05:13] -Things or "voices" beginner investors should avoid at all costs. [08:12] -Knowing the incentives of the people you listen to is really important. [11:48] -Investing in yourself, rather than focusing a lot on the best stocks, is a much underrated advice in the investing world. [13:40] -How Dave's and Andrew's thinking about "numbers" in looking for great stocks evolved throughout the years. [19:00] -Curiosity can go a long way especially in investing. Dave used it a lot to his advantage. [21:40] -Why you should always avoid FOMO like a plague. [24:43] -A misconception you have to buy all the big names to get the best returns in the stock market. [29:48] -The best takeaway of Andrew from investing for several years. [31:10] Note: Timestamps may differ and are approximate, depending on your podcast player. For more insight like this into investing and stock selection for beginners, visit stockmarketpdf.com  SUBSCRIBE TO THE SHOW Apple | Spotify | Google | Stitcher | Tunein Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is a Glassbox Media Podcast.

0:08.5

Love this podcast because it crushes your dreams and getting rich quick.

0:11.5

They actually got me into reading stats for anything.

0:14.0

You're tuned in to the Investing for Beginners Podcast.

0:18.0

Led by Andrew Saver and Dave Ahern.

0:21.0

Step by step premium investing guidance for beginners.

0:25.0

Your path to financial freedom starts now.

0:29.0

All right, folks, welcome to Investing for Beginners Podcast.

0:33.0

Today we have episode 285.

0:36.0

Today, Andrew and I are going to talk about reflecting on the process of learning how to analyze stocks.

0:41.0

So we're going to talk about kind of our beginnings and the evolutions that we've made along the way, hopefully for the good.

0:50.0

And just kind of see what we feel like we've learned over these last five or six years.

0:54.0

And maybe you guys can learn following along as we kind of interview each other about what we feel like we've done well, what things we've learned and things of that nature.

1:03.0

So it's always kind of fun to reflect back on where you started, where you've come from and where you are today.

1:08.0

So we're going to talk about the process of learning how to analyze stocks.

1:12.0

So we're going to talk about kind of our beginnings and the evolutions that we've made along the way, hopefully for the good.

1:19.0

Today, so I guess let's start with when you started off, what is a misconception that you felt like when you first started that you now look back on and go, what was I thinking?

1:33.0

How much timing I went to and do you want pick from basket A, please.

1:39.0

Yeah, I mean, the big one that keeps popping in my head is this idea that I could have my cake and eat it too.

1:47.0

So I thought that there is this magical place where I could find the cheapest dark cheap stocks that are also the best businesses.

1:57.0

And that's somehow by running enough numbers, I could find those magical stocks and make a bunch of money.

2:04.0

And that just wasn't the case.

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