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No More 'Buy and Hold' – Try 'Buy and Monitor' for Better Investments

Ever wonder how some people consistently make more money in the stock market? It's not magic – it's a mix of paying attention and making smart choices. Let's explore the simple tricks these successful investors use to get better returns than the average.

Listen to Insiders: What They Know Matters

Successful investors keep an ear out for insider trading updates. Why? Because if someone inside a company is buying or selling their own company's stock, they might know something good or bad is coming.

Buybacks & Rights Issues: Company Confidence and Cash In

Smart investors like it when companies buy back their own shares or offer existing shareholders the chance to buy more at a discount. It's like the company saying, "Our stock is a good deal!"

IPOs & Big Corporate Announcements: Ride the Wave of News

Beyond new companies going public (IPOs), successful investors pay attention when companies make Corporate big announcements. Events like demergers, mergers, management changes, warrants issues, and more can significantly influence stock prices, providing a window for strategic moves.

Follow the Trend: Jump on the Winning Bandwagon

Wise investors pay attention to trends. If a stock is going up fast, they might jump on the bandwagon and ride the trend for a while.

Keep an Eye on Sectors & Big Deals: Play it Smart

Savvy investors watch what industries are doing well and keep an eye on big deals in the market. This helps them make smarter decisions based on what's going on.

Know Who's in Charge: Insights from the Top

Understanding who owns a lot of a company's stock and talking to the folks running the company gives investors a good look into what might happen next. 

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