Successful Investment Principals for the Modern Market, Determined Through the Analysis of Expert Investors and the Expectations of the Common Investor

Abstract

An extensive literature review was conducted reviewing the investment principles of three stock market experts and two current advisors, as well as adverse market conditions impacting today’s investment world. Informal informational surveys were completed with five individuals of differing economic and investment backgrounds. The information from the literature review and the insights of the surveys were synthesized to determine nine common successful investment principles to provide market beating returns in today’s market.