| Selling a stock at appropriate time requires practice. | | | | making stocks are too bad, further loss can be |
| There factors effecting markets include the general | | | | prevented by selling off the existing stocks. |
| economical conditions of the particular country, | | | | If the company is known for its stability, by virtue of |
| demand for the product sold by the company in | | | | its financial position, one need not worry even if the |
| which the investment is made, results of the | | | | stock dips below a certain limit, as it has the potential |
| company, their projections for future performance | | | | to rise in future. This exercise can be developed over |
| and so on. | | | | a period of time with practice. In any case selling a |
| A company may have done well in the past but | | | | portion of stocks that are profit making is advisable, |
| there is no certainty that this will continue for ever. If | | | | some stocks can be still held for the future. |
| the targets have not been achieved by the company | | | | One should not become over greedy to make |
| for a certain period, the stock value might decrease. | | | | excessive profits as it might suddenly drop and the |
| So also if their projections are not attractive, demand | | | | investor might lose more than expected. To make up |
| for that particular stock could be effected. | | | | the loss, it could take a long period of time. |
| Bearing in mind some of these factors, one can fix a | | | | In the present day, with the availability of internet |
| target where he is ready to sell in case of stocks | | | | and on-line trading facilities, one can trade from their |
| increasing in value over a period of time. After a | | | | homes at leisure, after careful study. Keeping in touch |
| decent percentage of profit has been achieved, it | | | | with financial journals, papers, magazines and TV |
| would be wise to sell a portion of shares held in that | | | | provide information about companies and their shares. |
| company instead of holding the entire stock. Some | | | | The latest informations help the investor to take |
| other stocks in other companies may be at a loss | | | | proper action, whether to sell their stock, or a |
| which can be made up by this method. If the loss | | | | portion of them at a particular time. |