Sell When Break Even or Wait a Little Longer: How Do You Choose?

Recently, Chinese stocks have experienced a strong rebound, and many investors have finally reached that long-awaited moment—breaking even! However, when the stock price returns to the cost line, the question arises: should you sell now or wait a little longer?

avatarAN88
2025-02-20
i will wait a year to get 50% discount from government. usually will buy good stock and so will rebalance after a year. will sell when high and keep if still losing but generally stock market always up
avatarELI_59
2025-02-20
In the past, I have sold too early too and the shares went sky high. Aiya so heart pain. Learnt my lesson now. Will monitor and sell when I made a bit of profit
avatarECLC
2025-02-20
Usually sell when profitable or hit target price. Sell when break even if stock was in loss for a while.
avatarGoodLife99
2025-02-20
Keeping more cash with some minor profits after recovering half of my small portfolio. Trying not to hold for too long as too many big bosses are selling their shares too, just to avoid any heart attacks as to spare some bullets for opportunities as the market is even more volatile nowadays
avatarShyon
2025-02-19
I've definitely experienced both sides of this dilemma : selling too early and regretting it, as well as holding too long and watching profits disappear. It's a tough choice every investor faces, and there's no perfect answer. [Facepalm]  Selling Too Early—Missing Out on Potential Gains [Facepalm]   When a stock finally returns to my cost price, my instinct is often to sell and move on. Like that tiger colleague who sold Xiaomi $XIAOMI-W(01810)$  too soon, I've had moments where I cashed out at break-even, thinking, At least I didn't lose money. But then, the stock kept climbing, and I had to watch from the sidelines as the price went higher and higher. It's frustrating because I s
avatar1PC
2025-02-19
I will wait a little longer [Chuckle] as since already waited for so long to break even [Facepalm].... another week or weeks won't made any difference 😕 already numb 😔. ...(From another Brokerages XPEV) But Now I can be [Happy] as it paid off and it's in the Profits zone [Cool]. Now it's Greedy time [Chuckle] [Chuckle]... Up a little bit 😜..a little bit More [Chuckle] [Chuckle] [Chuckle] then I will Sell [USD] [USD] [USD]. (Such Human Nature 🤣) @Gis @jace0777 @koolgal
avatarTiger_comments
2025-02-19

Sell When Break Even or Wait a Little Longer: How Do You Choose?

Recently, Chinese stocks have experienced a strong rebound, and many investors have finally reached that long-awaited moment—breaking even! However, when the stock price returns to the cost line, the question arises: should you sell now or wait a little longer?1. One Tiger Colleague Regrets Selling $XIAOMI-W(01810)$ Too EarlyOne tiger sold Xiaomi when it broke even, thinking, "Finally, I'm free," but soon after, Xiaomi's stock price kept rising and is now approaching 50 HKD. She watched her potential gains double and couldn't help but start questioning: "Should I have waited a little longer?"2. Another Painful Lesson from $Direxion Daily FTSE China Bull 3X Shares(YINN)$ During the Chinese stock rebound l
Sell When Break Even or Wait a Little Longer: How Do You Choose?