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Personal Finance and Investing

Frustratedlady

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10. Thank you to all who replied.

Reply to lastlib (Reply #9)

Sun Mar 21, 2021, 09:05 AM

Mar 2021

I'm looking at this carefully and hope to make a decision within the next week. I appreciate all the advice and will refer back to it before I jump. Never too old to learn.

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How safe are Blue Chip stocks? [View all] Frustratedlady Mar 2021 OP

If you purchase a basket of them True Dough Mar 2021 #1

How do they normally act? What is different about them? Frustratedlady Mar 2021 #2

Individual stocks are always risky Tomconroy Mar 2021 #3

Ironically, I picked 3 stocks in 2019 and all 3 did well...one at over 14%. Frustratedlady Mar 2021 #4

There's a reason they're called Blue Chip stocks. PoindexterOglethorpe Mar 2021 #5

You just don't know anymore MichMan Mar 2021 #6

They are called "Blue Chip Stocks" for a reason. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2021 #7

If you consider the much higher volatility of an individual stock as compared to broad-based progree Mar 2021 #8

Some statistical guidance*: lastlib Mar 2021 #9

Thank you to all who replied. Frustratedlady Mar 2021 #10