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Great stocks are often miserable\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moneytalksnews.com\/why-finding-great-stocks-is-easy-but-keeping-them-is-nearly-impossible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NicoElNino \/ Shutterstock.com You find a promising stock, do your research, and buy in at what seems like a reasonable price. Six months later, it\u2019s down 40 percent. Your stomach churns. Every instinct screams \u201csell.\u201d Yet five years later, that same stock has tripled in value. Sound familiar? 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