Gary Poster, with essential assists from Galyn Norwood, Phiroon Phihakendr, Jose Quijada, Pavandeep Kalra. Stock Tournament Investing in the market can be risky business except in the Money Stock Game.
Every financial expert has a favorite investing analogy.
For Kathleen Brown at Bank of America, it's clothes shopping. Then you can accessorize with flashier investments. For Jody Temple-White, investing is like swimming. You start in the wading pool, full of basic stock and bond mutual funds, then slowly venture into the deep end, the more challenging world of tech funds and emerging markets. Personally, I like to compare investing to exercise.