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How to play your cards right in the stock market

Sir John Templeton says, “To buy when others are despondently selling and sell when others are avidly buying requires the greatest fortitude and pays the greatest potential reward.” But how does one achieve this? Amit Trivedi explains.

February 24, 2011 / 12:29 IST

It is the very characteristic of the securities markets to swing from one end to the other depending on the popular mood and in such times, those who can separate reason from emotion can spot opportunities.

As Sir John Templeton puts it,

first published: Jan 23, 2011 06:27 pm

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