Bought Quote by Peter Cundill
“I bought stuff at 3.5 cents once and I thought it can’t go down to zero. It can.”
About This Quote
Even extremely low prices can drop further, reminding investors that markets can go to zero.
In simple terms: Prices can fall to zero.
Expect price volatility.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stock trading
- commodity markets
- cryptocurrency
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards do you use?
- How do you assess downside risk?
Assuming a floor can cause losses.