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Contrary Investing: Loving the Unloved
March 24, 2010 by Chris Puplava
The essence of contrary investing is going against the crowd, where one buys when the public sells and sells when the public buys. If the bulk of people believe that a certain outcome will occur, such as a higher future stock market, then they are likely already invested, and when there is no one left to buy the opposite typically happens in which a market selloff ensues. Additionally, when the bulk of the public is bullish on a particular sector of the stock market, they are likely already invested in that sector, with the sector then underperforming the general stock market. Full article
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