How to Make More Money By Sitting on Your Butt: and other contrarian conclusions from a lifetime in the markets

Can you really make more money by just sitting on your butt?

You bet you can.

Indeed, if you're not a "butt-sitting" investor some of the time, you've increased your chances of losing money in the markets.

As legendary trader Jesse Livermore put it: "It was never my thinking that made the big money for me, it always was sitting."

And George Soros: "When there's nothing to do, do nothing."

And Warren Buffett spends most of his time "sitting on his butt"--reading annual reports.

How you can make ...