We all make mistakes, it's true. Even stock analysts. (I know, you're shocked.) That's why, here at The Motley Fool, we believe in a policy of sharing our mistakes so that we all can learn from them; doing so makes us all better investors. In this video, Motley Fool analysts Morgan Housel and Matt Koppenheffer each talk about three moments when they made the wrong move -- or they made the right move, but not enough of it -- and they discuss what each of these errors taught them.
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Our 3 Biggest Investment Mistakes
Motley Fool analysts Morgan Housel and Matt Koppenheffer give us some key insight into the investing moments they're kicking themselves over, and what they could have done better.
About the Author
Morgan Housel is the best-selling author of The Psychology of Money and Same as Ever. A former economics and finance columnist for Fool.com and analyst for Motley Fool One, he currently serves as a partner at The Collaborative Fund and on the board of directors at Markel.
Fool contributor Matt Koppenheffer owns shares of Bank of America and Berkshire Hathaway. Fool contributor Morgan Housel owns shares of Altria Group and The Procter & Gamble Company. The Motley Fool owns shares of Bank of America and Berkshire Hathaway. Motley Fool newsletter services recommend Berkshire Hathaway and The Procter & Gamble Company. 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.
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