Title: How to Effectively Monitor Your Stock Holdings
Headings: How to Effectively Monitor Your Stock Holdings
How to Effectively Monitor Your Stock Holdings
Focus on the Business, Not the Price
Key Takeaways
Ignore the Noise
It's All in the Numbers
More Questions
Management's Attitude Matters
Watch the Management
Focus on the Long-Term
When to Sell

Content: This would allow him to achieve similar successful results while maintaining his peace of mind. Ignore the Noise
The businessman said he just couldn't do that, and any stock investor will understand why. The information is available, and we feel compelled to check it. It's getting worse, too. That business was operating in a pre-internet world of daily stock quote updates. The constant churn of buying and selling hurts long-term performance. Nonetheless, today's investors would be wise to follow Phelps' advice. Companies release their financial results quarterly, and that's when investors should pay attention to the business. A long-term focus with less activity should lead to higher long-term returns. It's All in the Numbers
Each quarter, an investor should read the earnings release for each of their stocks and ask some basic questions.