INVESTING in the stock market can be an exciting and rewarding way to grow your wealth, especially with the Philippine Stock Exchange Index declining. However, as the market continues to fall, it's important to be aware of the potential pitfalls that can derail your financial goals.

Whether you're new to investing or have been in the game for a while, understanding and avoiding common investment blunders is crucial to safeguarding your hard-earned money. Here are some key mistakes to watch out for and how to steer clear of them.