Monday, July 26, 2010

FinancialEdge - 10 Investing Tips From Heavy Metal

Do you love pyrotechnics, seemingly unlimited lung capacity and amplifiers that go to 11? If so, you may also find that beneath the long hair and studded leather, there is sage investment advice within heavy metal.

10. "Master of Puppets" Metallica (1986)
"Master of puppets, I'm pulling your strings 
Twisting your mind and smashing your dreams."

Lesson: Think for Yourself
Ultimately, you are the one who will profit or lose by your decisions. Make sure then that your investment decisions come from a well-reasoned, rational place and not emotion or superficial analysis. It is easy to be swept up in the currents and eddies of the market, but once you give into the group-think, you are truly vulnerable.

For the full column:
http://financialedge.investopedia.com/financial-edge/0710/10-Investing-Tips-From-Heavy-Metal.aspx

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