| Most investors put substantial time and
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| | prospective take-over bid can affect the
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| research into selecting the best stocks
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| | price of the stock. Many things, all
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| in which to place their money. However,
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| | combined, affect the value of stock. But
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| it is not unusual to find those same
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| | there are really only three good reasons
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| investors haven't spent a similar amount
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| | to sell a stock.
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| of time in determining when to sell or
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| | The first reason is having reached your
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| pull out. This can be especially true of
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| | financial goals. For example, once you've
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| the first time investor.
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| | reached retirement, you may wish to sell
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| The good news is that if you have chosen
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| | your stocks and put your money in safer
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| the stocks to purchase carefully and
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| | financial vehicles, such as a savings
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| wisely, you hopefully won't need to pull
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| | account. This is a common practice for
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| out for a very long time. Maybe even as
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| | those who have invested for the purpose
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| far in the future as when you are ready
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| | of financing their retirement.
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| to retire.
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| | The second reason to sell a stock is if
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| But there will inevitably be specific
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| | there are major changes in the business
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| instances when you will need to consider
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| | you are investing in that cause, or will
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| selling your stocks before you have
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| | cause, the value of the stock to drop
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| reached your financial goals.
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| | with little or no possibility of the
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| You may think that the time to sell is
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| | value rising again. Ideally, you would
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| when the stock value is about to drop,
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| | sell your stock in this situation before
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| and it could be your broker has advised
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| | the value starts to drop.
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| you to do this. However, this isn't
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| | If the value of the stock spikes, this is
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| necessarily the right course of action.
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| | the third reason you may want to sell. If
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| Stocks go up and down all the time,
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| | your stock is valued at $100 per share
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| depending on the economy and other
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| | today, but rises suddenly to $200 per
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| factors. And the economy itself has a
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| | share next week, it could be a great time
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| relationship with the perceived value of
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| | to sell. This would be especially true,
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| the stock market. This is why it can be
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| | if you feel the outlook is that the value
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| hard to determine whether you should sell
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| | will drop back down. In this instance,
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| your stock or not. Stocks go down, but
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| | hopefully you're able to sell when the
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| they also tend to go back up.
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| | stock was worth $200 per share.
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| The best advice is to do more research,
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| | If you are new to trading, you should
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| and understand the stability and
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| | definitely consult with your broker or a
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| performance of the companies in which you
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| | financial advisor before buying or
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| invest. Certain changes in corporations
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| | selling stocks. Making the right
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| have a profound impact on the value of
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| | decisions at both ends of your
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| the stock. For instance, a new CEO can
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| | transaction can be the difference between
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| affect the value of stock. A plummet in
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| | profit and loss in your investments.
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| the industry can affect a stock. A
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