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Let's Blow the Lid off the Idea That Speculation Can't Work

I have proof speculation can pay big, and let's use Tupperware as a case study.
By PAUL PRICE
Feb 14, 2020 | 07:00 AM EST
Stocks quotes in this article: SIG, RLGY, TILE, TUP
Most traders have been told to "stick with quality" and avoid stocks of companies that aren't showing profit growthThose are both admirable qualities, but they're not the only way to make money in the marketSometimes, less attractive stocks get so cheap -- ridiculously cheap -- that it pays to buy them despite their obvious flawsShares at absolute...
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