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Investing is a marathon, not a sprint
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Submitted by Ruston Leader on Sat, 07/23/2016 - 10:12pm
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Andy Halbrook
On Aug. 5, the 2016 Summer Olympics begin in Rio de Janeiro. One of the most compelling events is the marathon, a 26.2-mile endurance contest with roots dating back to ancient Greece. It may be that we’ve kept our interest in the marathon because it can teach us much about life — and it certainly has lessons for investors.
In fact, if you were to compare investing to an Olympic sport, it would be much closer to a marathon than a sprint. Here’s why:
