Investment Tips

  • William J. Lang President, Moors and Cabot, Lang Division

Abstract

The philosophy of investing has many different viewpoints.  Many investors feel that, since they are participating in a fluctuating equity position, there is a need for a gambling attitude.  The desire for short-term reward overcomes the patient, value oriented approach that is necessary for long term success. 

Author Biography

William J. Lang, President, Moors and Cabot, Lang Division
William Lang has been a stock broker in the Washington DC area for approximately 50 years. He is currently the President of the Lang Division of Moors and Cabot, Financial Advisors. Mr. Lang is a graduate of Georgetown University and serves as the Treasurer of the Army and Navy Club of Washington. He is a retired USAF pilot.
Issue
Vol. 2 No. 3 (2007)
Section
Articles

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