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Old 10-21-2009, 11:56 PM   #33 (permalink)
Scipio
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Originally Posted by ar81 View Post
Certainly if you invest in a company you know, that's fine, because you know for certain what happens to the company. But if you invest in stock market, you are not certain. Balances can be altered. Do you remember Enron? Would you bet your future on such gambling?
One can invest in companies they know on the stock market. In fact, I think that's one of the keys to investing--investing in a company and market you have expertise in.
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