Why should I only sell assets that do not contribute to wealth?

Selling assets that do not contribute to wealth ensures that you are managing risk and accumulating equity over time, which is crucial for long-term rewards in investments.

WEG is not sold because it has received complaints and its fair price is expensive.

Why is resisting market volatility important for successful investing?

Resisting market volatility is important because it allows you to avoid following market trends or seeking quick results, and instead focus on controlling your behavior and not selling, which is crucial for successful investing.

How many companies should I include in my investment portfolio?

It is recommended to build a portfolio of 20-30 companies for investment, as the longer a company has a history of profit, the greater its chance of continuing to make a profit.

The Most Important Secret of Your Investments - Bastter.com Cuts

Name: The Most Important Secret of Your Investments - Bastter.com Cuts
Uploaded: 2023-07-26 12:33:58
Description: Holding onto valuable assets and resisting the temptation to sell is crucial for long-term investment success.

This article is a summary of a YouTube video "O SEGREDO MAIS IMPORTANTE DOS SEUS INVESTIMENTOS - Cortes da Bastter.com" by Bastter.com

TLDR Holding onto valuable assets and resisting the temptation to sell is crucial for long-term investment success.

Key insights

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"It is very difficult not to sell but it is the only chance you have because it is basically the most important thing in investments mainly variable income."
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The speaker emphasizes the importance of not discarding people or their ideas just because of disagreements, as there is always something to learn from different perspectives.
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If selling is part of your investment plan, you are likely to sell at the bottom in panic, which is the worst time to sell. It is important to create a diversified portfolio that you are comfortable with in any market environment to avoid making impulsive selling decisions.
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There is no long term premium if you are not willing to accept some risk of loss in the short term.
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Accumulating equity in the market is key to long-term reward, but managing the risk of assets and leases is crucial to prevent making mistakes at the worst possible moment.
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The first rule of compound interest is to not sell, as selling often leads to the worst investment decision.
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The key to successful investments is understanding the concept of convexity and not selling based on short-term losses, as demonstrated by the study of buying and holding good companies for 20 years.
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Identifying good companies is a small part of the game, the most important part is being able to work your mind and resist following the market.

Q&A

What is the key idea of the video?

— The key idea of the video is that holding onto valuable assets and resisting the temptation to sell is crucial for long-term investment success.
Why should I only sell assets that do not contribute to wealth?

— Selling assets that do not contribute to wealth ensures that you are managing risk and accumulating equity over time, which is crucial for long-term rewards in investments.
Why is WEG not sold?

— WEG is not sold because it has received complaints and its fair price is expensive.
Why is resisting market volatility important for successful investing?

— Resisting market volatility is important because it allows you to avoid following market trends or seeking quick results, and instead focus on controlling your behavior and not selling, which is crucial for successful investing.
How many companies should I include in my investment portfolio?

— It is recommended to build a portfolio of 20-30 companies for investment, as the longer a company has a history of profit, the greater its chance of continuing to make a profit.

Timestamped Summary

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The most important thing in investments is to resist the temptation to sell your assets, as the market and the system benefit from your selling and you will only grow your wealth by holding onto your investments.
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01:57
Selling investments is always a mistake, unless there is a delisting or you need to use the money, as there will always be reasons to sell but the greater the equity, the greater the income.
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03:16
Selling investments during market downturns is a mistake, as the market often recovers and selling at the bottom in panic leads to financial losses; instead, it is important to create a diversified portfolio that can withstand any market environment.
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05:21
Having a well-diversified asset distribution and being willing to accept short-term losses is crucial for successful long-term investing.
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07:03
Sell assets that don't contribute to wealth, aim for a 10% return, manage risk, and accumulate equity for long-term investment rewards; WEG is not sold despite complaints and high fair price.
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09:21
The key to successful investments is to hold onto valuable assets and not sell them, as the potential gains are unlimited while the maximum loss is the invested capital.
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Understanding the concept of convexity is crucial in investments, as even if some companies go bankrupt, identifying and holding onto a few winners can result in exceptional long-term returns.
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13:44
Resisting market volatility and focusing on long-term investing is crucial for success, as the key to profitable investing lies in controlling one's behavior and not selling, while building a portfolio of 20-30 profitable companies.