tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37378399.post-81193898333701374602008-03-23T19:54:00.002-04:002008-03-23T20:01:43.110-04:00Jim Leech "I think fear has just moved so far" (Globe and Mail -Derek DeCloet)Derek DeCloet from the Globe and Mail interviews Jim Leech ("<em>To the public, he may be best known as the private equity deal maker who snagged BCE last year, or perhaps as the new head of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan"</em>) who is saying that people might be overeacting to the current economical bad news.<br /><br />I would tend to agree with him except for one thing: the current extent of the credit mess is not fully known yet and many more surprises might lurk ahead. It might be prudent to use these opinions as a starting point for resuming investing in the market (which a lot of people I know have stopped doing "until things get better") but buying by small chunks over a period of time. If the markets go up, then you will still profit and if they go down, then you have money left to buy stocks on sales ...<div class="blogger-post-footer">--- <a href="http://www.canadianmoneyblogs.com/"> Go to Canadian Money Review</a> to read daily updated personal finance news ... <br/></div>The Canadian Money Reviewerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12558527698737914440noreply@blogger.com