3 falling knives I might catch

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Would you buy a share that has halved in price? Now if you were in a supermarket you would jump at bagging the latest half-price offers, but in the stock market people look at half-price shares with suspicion.

They say "never catch a falling knife", because a share that has fallen may just keep on falling. The key is telling where the bottom is, and judging this is more an art than a science. But judge it well and you might just bag yourself a bargain.

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