May 2012

Dave Canal
May 30, 2012

“In seeking to avoid the dangers of crowd action, remember that a majority opinion can be sustained.  Unanimity of opinion is more vulnerable to a contrary surprise.”

The quote above is from Contravisory founder Ed Noonan’s 10 Rules for Investing.  Considering the record amount of anticipation and speculation...

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So long as predictions remain popular, and are so numerous as they are today – and so long as they receive notoriety through repetition in the press and on the radio – contrary opinions will increase in importance as thinking aids. “

– Humphrey Neil