Successful growth stock investors employ many tools, but few are more important than patience and a long-term mindset. Hardly anyone predicted the Nasdaq Composite index, which is chock-full of growth stocks, would tank more than 33% in 2022. Even fewer thought it would break a record by rising nearly 32% in the first six months of 2023.

The market can be dangerous for folks who think a few months is a long time to hold their stocks. For the most part, though, growth-stock investors who regularly added to their portfolios last year instead of panic-selling when they tanked are sitting on impressive gains right now.

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