Over the course of time, contrarian thinking has, in many instances, paid off handsomely for those with the required audacity and temerity.

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This kind of thinking only alerts my inner contrarian and suggests that it may be a great time to be picking stocks.

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We like to see the market from a contrarian point of view, and the mass exodus of the retail investor does seem like herd-mentality thinking (even if it is justified).

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