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    5 Deadly Psychological Sins of Investing

    By P. Paul Matthews

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    Your emotions in stock investing can destroy your investing life or you can use those emotions to make you wealthy. This concise book identifies 5 deadly emotions that can destroy you making profits in the stock market.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherP. Paul Matthews
    Release dateDec 17, 2014
    ISBN9781310242724
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