The importance of time

A good investor is aware of the importance of time. A good investor does not invest with today in mind but instead he or she knows that a good investment is about tomorrow. Obviously when we say Tomorrow here, this is not the same tomorrow as the one meaning next day, you should think about a further away tomorrow. This can be in 5 years time, 10 years time or even more. A good investor has always a vision. The vision we have at Anh Thomas Investment is the vision of a modern Vietnam. A country totally transformed compared to today. A rich Vietnam, a country where poverty will have almost been totally eradicated. A country with a stock market that will have made so much progress over the years that it will have make many of our clients extremely rich and by doing so will have make our company better off and larger too. Another vision we have here at Anh Thomas Investment is a city of Houston where property prices will be at comparable level with major European cities. If you are an investor, you need a vision, whatever it could be. Never invest in something without thinking about the future, you will almost certainly fail if you do so. You should have a basic understanding of notions like Net Present Value and Discounted Cash Flows method because they all rely on this same principle. Net present value, or NPV, is used to calculate today's value of a future stream of payments. If the NPV of a project or investment is positive, it means that the discounted present value of all future cash flows related to that project or investment will be positive, and therefore attractive