{"id":2837,"date":"2019-01-01T01:08:04","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T01:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=2837"},"modified":"2018-12-19T14:09:59","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T14:09:59","slug":"jan-2019-start-the-year-quote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/?p=2837","title":{"rendered":"Jan 2019: Start The Year Quote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Make Long-Term Investments Over Short Term Ones<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIf you aren\u2019t thinking about owning a stock for 10 years, don\u2019t even think about owning it for 10 minutes.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Investing is not trading and has a vastly different goal, as trading, when done well, is about taking measured risks for discrete periods of time at sufficient volume as to generate profits, and typically involves wild swings in profitability. Investing is about minimizing risk to generate wealth over the long term, not generating short-term profits. Another great Buffett quote in this vein: \u201c<em>The stock market is designed to transfer money from the active to the patient.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make Long-Term Investments Over Short Term Ones \u201cIf you aren\u2019t thinking about owning a stock for 10 years, don\u2019t even think about owning it for 10 minutes.\u201d Investing is not trading and has a vastly different goal, as trading, when done well, is about taking measured risks for discrete periods of time at sufficient volume [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2838,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2837\/revisions\/2838"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asadkarim.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}