Everyone has the brain power to make money in stocks. Not everyone has the stomach.
Silicon Valley has infinite access to capital and can lose money indefinitely.
Some studies show that women can be better money managers than men because they tend to be more conservative and do their homework. Men tend to take more risks without the research.
Investors have to ask themselves two questions. How much can we grow our investments? And, can we afford our mistakes?
Suning Appliance has no problem of financial risk. Do you think I'm risky? I'm definitely not risky.
I'm not sure at all that I'm any good at this mentoring/investing business - that's why I'm using my own money, and that's why it's not a career.
The people that lend you money basically give you an answer based on the risk that they are willing to take. But just because a bank is willing to take a particular risk doesn't mean that that is the right amount for me to spend.
I think that indicates why men tend to invest more wealth. If he loses some, there's more coming in. Whereas for women, it's like "Ugh, I gotta keep this."
