Let me begin this article by making a confession: As you may have guessed, I haven’t actually studied all 10,000-plus equities available for purchase in today’s stock market, and therefore, the title to my article is a bit hyperbolic. That being said, based on having traded stocks for more than 40 years and having studied close to 100 equities in the past six months—from Apple (AAPL) to GE (GE), from Tesla (TSLA) to Facebook (FB) and Verizon (VZ)—I do believe that the title to my article is well-founded.
Thinking About Safety—Risk Versus Reward
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