http://globalgrowthinvestor.com/108/the-one-difference-between-trading-and-investing/ The Home Of Growth Investing Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:34:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 http://globalgrowthinvestor.com/108/the-one-difference-between-trading-and-investing/#comment-26 John Mon, 04 Sep 2006 13:03:55 +0000 http://globalgrowthinvestor.com/108/the-one-difference-between-trading-and-investing/#comment-26 I think the differences are a little more fundamental than you let on. Traders buy stocks. Investors buy companies. We're all somewhere on a continuum between them, but while a trader will buy an overvalued stock based on price movement and technical analysis, an investor seeks to buy a company that the market has temporarily undervalued. I think the differences are a little more fundamental than you let on. Traders buy stocks. Investors buy companies. We’re all somewhere on a continuum between them, but while a trader will buy an overvalued stock based on price movement and technical analysis, an investor seeks to buy a company that the market has temporarily undervalued.

]]> http://globalgrowthinvestor.com/108/the-one-difference-between-trading-and-investing/#comment-20 MyFinanceForum.com Thu, 24 Aug 2006 20:54:05 +0000 http://globalgrowthinvestor.com/108/the-one-difference-between-trading-and-investing/#comment-20 You couldn't be more correct. An investor is investing in something...Long term. A trader is only interested in the short term profit to be made through the process of trading securities. Warren Buffet is an investor. Day traders are traders. You couldn’t be more correct. An investor is investing in something…Long term. A trader is only interested in the short term profit to be made through the process of trading securities. Warren Buffet is an investor. Day traders are traders.

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