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Chuck Jaffe: 5 Traps To Avoid In Today’s Stock Market

FYI: Misinformation and fallacies can snag you during volatile times

The stock market has plenty of traps, particularly in volatile times.

Investors can sidestep a lot of those ambushes by not taking the bait, specifically news, numbers or context that has been manipulated to make a point or draw a conclusion.

Before acting on some headline or sound bite, pull back the curtain on these old saws:
Regards,
Ted
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/5-traps-to-avoid-in-todays-stock-market-2015-09-14/print
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