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Playing roulette with stocks

Mathematicians like D'Alembert and Paroli have devised strategies to improve odds in gambling, which can be effectively used in money management.

Consider the following trade. An investor buys stock X at a given price. X falls in price. So the investor buys again. X falls again; the trader buys again, perhaps increasing his commitment because he is confident about X's long term prospects. Each time, he is lowering the average cost of the holding. Read »
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