Investing isn’t one-size-fits-all; what works in your twenties may be reckless in your fifties. In a market driven by hype, copycat trades, and price chasing, lasting success comes from building a portfolio rooted in your own conviction, goals, and fundamentals.

“Some private equity firms are just larding on the leverage and playing games with the numbers. They talk about internal rates of return,...

There’s a saying I keep coming back to — one that rings especially true in investing: " Just because something good happened doesn’t mean...