is thinking outside the "box" a good trait?

[Med911]

Re: is thinking outside the “box” a good trait?

@Southie

Thatasthu (agreed). As the saying goes, as a value investor, you have to be a selective contrarian. Same holds true in general.

A perfect example of a situation where following the crowd is a smart idea…

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