Timing the market is notorious

Timing the market is notoriously difficult, even with charting, company fundamentals, and an eye on regulatory / environment. A sell usually comes with a goal in mind. profit is profit. Everyone would like to earn more!

Is Selling Too Early More Painful Than Missing Out?

Masayoshi Son once came close to becoming $NVIDIA Corp(NVDA)$’s largest shareholder, holding nearly 5% of the company. However, a few years ago, he sold all his NVIDIA shares for less than $4 billion. Had he held on until now, those shares would be worth approximately $180 billion—far exceeding his investment returns from Alibaba.

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