What if you'd invested in Boyd Gaming (BYD) ten years ago? It may not have been easy to hold on to BYD for all that time, but if you did, how much would your investment be worth today? This factor can impact your investment portfolio as well as help you compare investment results across sectors and industries.Īnother factor that can influence investors is FOMO, or the fear of missing out, especially with tech giants and popular consumer-facing stocks.
For most investors, how much a stock's price changes over time is important.
