SEVEN RULES FOR INVESTMENTS
Here are seven crisp rules or commandments for the investing* public, by Wilford I. King, of the National Bureau of Economic Research, United States:— 1. Never buy the securities of an unseasoned enterprise. 2. Never put all your investment eggs in one basket. 3. Don’t buy an issue solely on the advice of the fellow that has it for sale. 4. Put only a part of your money into such securities ns high-grade bonds, which, in time of inflation, will not rise with the general price-level. 5. Don’t deal on margin, and especially don’t sell short. 6. When security prices are high, don’t buy stocks of any kind, and don’t buy bonds having more than two years to run. 7. Don’t invest in the securities of a corporation until its past earnings and the true rating of its securities have been studied by yourself or your ad-
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 16, 9 April 1927, Page 18
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151SEVEN RULES FOR INVESTMENTS Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 16, 9 April 1927, Page 18
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