When it comes to stock investment aphorisms, this is the one that comes up first and foremost. Investors tend to move with mass or mob psychology. It is what is called “following blindly. However, this is not the way to achieve great success. Rather, it is often more successful to do the opposite of what others do… In the West, it is customary to teach, “If you want to be a rich man, you must endure “solitude. If you do as well as others, you will only get the same results as others. The road behind the people is the mountain of flowers|Time for Investment|Japan Securities Dealers Association

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