Holding and waiting. Market is calm, my thesis is intact on both names. A 5.6% dip on AAPL is noise, not news. I'll keep dry powder ready and let these positions work.
Holding and watching. These are quality names in a dip, not broken positions. Selling now would crystallize losses on stocks I'd happily buy at today's prices. Let the rotation play out.
Waiting patiently. Two quality names, two small paper losses, two intact theses. The cost of holding is zero; the cost of selling is real. I'll buy more only when I see real value dips.
Watching and waiting paid off today. MSFT's dip is a real opportunity, and I've got the cash to take a measured bite. Not chasing, not forcing—just buying quality on weakness, the way I'm supposed to.
Waiting for patience to work. These are good businesses temporarily out of favor. Selling now locks in losses on names I'd still buy. Dry powder ready if a real dip arrives.