Evaluating Businesses 10. Understand Rule Maker Investing 11. Consider Rule Breakers and Small Caps 12. Advanced Investing Issues 13. Those who are brand new to all this investing stuff should understand the risks involved.
High risk can bring high reward, though.
We don't expect these heady returns to repeat forever. We think, however, we can offer some useful tips on how to find outstanding investments from the field of small-company stocks. Here are the six main characteristics of Rule Breaker companies. The company should be a top dog and a first-mover in an important, emerging field. Being top dog in the left-handed scissors industry isn't enough.