Know When to Fold 'em: Foolish Selling Principles for Long-term Investors
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🗓️ 14 August 2018
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Motley Fool’s Chief Investing Officer, Andy Cross, and the advisor on Motley Fool’s Total Income service, Ron Gross, share their Foolish take on when to sell a stock. Filmed in front of a live FoolFest audience.
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| 0:37.0 | This is Motleyful Answers. I'm Alison Southwick. |
| 0:39.3 | And today we're taking you back to Fool Fest with advice from Motley Fool's Andy Cross |
| 0:43.3 | and Ron Gross on when to sell a stock. |
| 0:45.3 | All that and, well, actually that's it, on this week's episode of Motley Full Answers. |
| 0:51.3 | So last year we did a series on when to sell a stock, and because of your feedback, |
| 0:56.7 | we learned that you were hungry for even more on the topic. Thankfully, Motley Fool's chief |
| 1:00.5 | investment officer, Andy Cross, and Ron Gross, he's the advisor for Motley Fool's Total Income |
| 1:05.3 | Service, they covered the topic at Fool Fest this year. So we're just going to go ahead and |
| 1:09.1 | run their presentation, a whole cloth. |
| 1:11.6 | It's pretty fun. Andy and Ron start off by covering some common misconceptions around selling. |
| 1:16.5 | Enjoy. We thought it'd be fun if we started with some misconceptions. |
| 1:22.5 | Feel free to chime in here. Before we get into the real reasons why we think it'd be fair to sell. So, first one, right? |
| 1:30.3 | You've heard, you've probably, you've heard a lot of these, and I'm pretty sure you've said, |
| 1:33.9 | I know I have said some of these myself, so. Yes. First one, you hear all the time, especially |
| 1:39.1 | if you watch CNBC, which I'm kind of going to discourage you to do because it raises the blood pressure |
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