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Rich pickings but filter your company selection to criteria

Every portfolio should include shares, about that there is little doubt, but the process of selecting stocks is often overlooked. The investment media will quote analysts and brokers, but it’s not unusual to hear widely disparate views on the same company.

Trevor Hoey
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Every portfolio should include shares, about that there is little doubt, but the process of selecting stocks is often overlooked. The investment media will quote analysts and brokers, but it’s not unusual to hear widely disparate views on the same company.

Who do you believe? The process of deciding which companies to hold should include a level of due diligence. Some may choose to only consider the very largest companies, the top 20, say.

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