Why Individual Investors Should Be Optimistic
The following video is from Friday's Motley Fool Money roundtable discussion with host Chris Hill and analysts Ron Gross, Joe Magyer, and Tim Hanson.
In this segment, Chris notes that for all the individual investors out there inundated with catastrophic pessimistic news this year globally, financially, and politically, it's easy to miss that it was actually a good year to be an investor. With public confidence in the safety of stock market investments down, the guys discuss what to focus on, and how to tune out all the downers.
After the world's most hyped IPO turned out to be a dunce, most investors probably don't even want to think about shares of Facebook. But there are things every investor needs to know about this company. We've outlined them in our newest premium research report. There's a lot more to Facebook than meets the eye, so read up on whether there is anything to "like" about it today, and we'll tell you whether we think Facebook deserves a place in your portfolio. Access your report by clicking here.
The article Why Individual Investors Should Be Optimistic originally appeared on Fool.com.
Chris Hill has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. The Motley Fool owns shares of Facebook and JPMorgan Chase & Co. and has the following options: long JAN 2014 $20.00 calls on Facebook. Motley Fool newsletter services recommend Facebook and Goldman Sachs Group. Try any of our Foolish newsletter services free for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
Copyright © 1995 - 2012 The Motley Fool, LLC. All rights reserved. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
