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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
Business
George Pikounis

I'm an Investment Adviser: Why Playing Defense Can Win the Investing Game

A baseball catcher dives to tag a player trying to score.

I love watching sports and analyzing the strategy behind each play. The idea of finding the formula for a winning team fascinates me. One such formula is: "Defense wins championships."

In baseball, for example, the "small ball" strategy involves good pitching and defense that lead to fewer runs allowed, making it easier to secure a victory. This philosophy is my personal favorite and applies not just to sports but also to investment strategies.

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