Growth Value
stock volatility high low
character aggressive defensive
upside high limited
downside can be high low
firms have very bright future cheap assets
outperforms bull market bear market
benefit from market greed market fear
(sell high) (buy low)
uncertainty extent of rise timing of rise
portfolio size 50 issues 100
All this is leading up to talking about why buying is the crucial step for value investors, selling the most important for their growth counterparts.
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