TheStreet.com media critic Marek Fuchs wants to know why the business press fell all over themselves in reporting that Apple’s stock passed the $200 threshold instead of examining whether the price had gotten too expensive.
“As any good investor will tell you, emotions, like love, are an enemy.
“Let’s quickly review examples of the good and the ugly.
“Motley Fool all but struck up the band in tribute to Apple with this effort. ‘Apple at $200 Is Just the Beginning,’ chirps the headline. Naturally, the Fool could be right; Steve Jobs will certainly go down in history. However, investors are best served by an article that questions a move in a stock they own and tests the reasons they invested in Apple in the first place. Would you buy the stock now?”
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