Selling Stock Strategies and Market Indicators Quiz
5 Questions
1 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

When should you consider selling stocks according to the text?

  • When the stock is overvalued or when you want to hold stocks for life
  • When the market is valuing the company strangely or when the bull market ends
  • When you think the bull market is ending or when valuations become extreme (correct)
  • When you think the bear market is starting or when the stock is overvalued

What is mentioned as a reason to sell stocks when valuations become extreme?

  • It's a good time to buy more stocks
  • The market is valuing the company strangely
  • The stock is overvalued
  • The stocks can top out well before the bull market ends (correct)

What is a sign that a bull market is getting over according to the text?

  • Stocks start declining by 50-90% (correct)
  • Good stocks are down by 50% and bad stocks are down by 95%
  • Stocks start increasing rapidly
  • Valuations become extreme

Why does the text advise holding only certain stocks during a bear market?

<p>Because good stocks will be down by 50% and bad stocks will be down by 95% (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What example is given to illustrate the importance of timing the last leg of the bull market?

<p>Infosys went up to 14k from 10k in 3 days after going up 100x (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Why sell stocks when valuations are extreme?

Stocks are often sold when valuations become extreme as they may peak before the end of the bull market, potentially resulting in significant losses.

What indicates a potential end of a bull market?

Stocks may start to decline by 50-90%, indicating a potential end to the bull market.

Why hold only certain stocks during a bear market?

When a bear market occurs, it's often advisable to hold only high-quality stocks because they typically decline less than stocks that are considered poor investments.

Why is timing the end of a bull market important?

Selling stocks at the end of a bull market can be challenging but crucial for maximizing returns. Waiting too long can lead to significant losses.

Signup and view all the flashcards

What example illustrates the importance of timing the end of a bull market?

Infosys experienced a rapid surge in price after a long period of growth, illustrating the significance of timing the end of a bull market to capture maximum gains.

Signup and view all the flashcards

More Like This

Stock Loan and Short Selling
12 questions
Short Selling Risks and TSX Overview
44 questions
Stock Short Selling and Margin Basics
18 questions
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser