" i was in profit but i held and held and that was the mistake"
As you are new to this game, this is your learning curve. Make sure you learn! Many on HC seem not to.
It is much easier to buy than sell. IMO what you should always be asking yourself for each stock is "If I didn't have any XYZ, would I buy some today?". If the answer is no - you gotta ask yourself why you hold.
I bought GOA at 4c on the offchance that they had the biggy. Sold at 3.1c when it became fairly clear that they didn't, and the answer to the above question was No!
