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Making an investment mistake is not as bad as it seems

Embrace them as valuable lessons that mould you into a savvier investor

    • Investing without making mistakes is like trying to surf the ocean waves without getting wet – it’s just not realistic.
    • Investing without making mistakes is like trying to surf the ocean waves without getting wet – it’s just not realistic. PHOTO: REUTERS

    Royston Yang

    Published Tue, May 28, 2024 · 02:47 PM

    MOST people talk about their wins but not their losses. However, even the best investors make mistakes.

    Take Warren Buffett, for example. Widely regarded as one of the greatest investors, he has openly admitted to his share of errors.

    So, what constitutes a mistake?

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