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5 Lessons I Learnt From A Failed Investment 📉

5 Lessons I Learnt From A Failed Investment 📉

I bought a stock last year, only to exit at 90% loss. Here is what I learnt.

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Oguz Erkan
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This is going to be a different kind of write-up, the kind that we aren’t used to seeing in investing publications.

It’s going to be open, transparent and sincere—I am the hero of this story and this is about one of my worst investments to date.

I could have not written about this, nobody would ask why.

What I told myself?

Fuck it! This is pure value, peopl…

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