Foul Cry of an Aspiring Millionaire!
The untold story of Fake Stock Market Gurus!
Disclaimer: This post may sound harmful to some and more assuring. The intent of sharing this article is not to gain more eyeballs or demotivate anyone. Trading as well as investing, if done with proper mentorship, shall yield profitable provided you learn from the one who has enough credibility.
My journey in stock markets started as a trader. A group of trainers (claiming they are Value Investors) introduced me to value investing. Though their knowledge of value-investing was a mere scratch on the surface, it was good enough for me to get started with the stock market. It was a three-day BootCamp where the trainers would teach some superficial fundamental analysis. A crude and dumb way to find the intrinsic or fair value of a stock, and made some rudimentary spreadsheet analysis. On day three of the BootCamp, these trainers' sole aim was to up-sell, cross-sell, mis-sell, → sell something more, such that their pockets remain flooded. What started as a 'VALUE-INVESTING' BootCamp ended with aggressive options trading BootCamp. Now, I am not here to expose any such trainer or training, but the sole purpose is to share the lessons that people don't fall prey to these predators!
Story: None of the trainers in the BootCamp were disciplined investors (or) were…
