Averaging Down in a Position
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Averaging Down in a Position


When given the opportunity to average down in a position that I own and want more of I'll normally take the chance when it's the best opportunity available. Averaging down gives you a chance to lower your cost basis in a company that you have already deemed investment worthy.
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