I’m hearing from a lot of people who have recently become interested in investing in individual stocks. While I’ve always been an advocate of buying individual stocks, doing so at the upper end of a market can be hazardous to financial wealth.
Barron's was spot on with their headline article in this week's issue (6/20/20). While those who have been afforded enormous advantages feel insulated from growing problems, those advantages are destined to cause long-term problems for those who benefit from them.