How much target should an investor keep in mind while investing?

Your question reflects the thought process of a trader than an investor.

“I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the next day and not reopen it for five years” - Warren Buffett.

Now everyone cannot be like him, but if you are an investor then all you should target is to beat the Banks. Anything above that is your Bonus.

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What is “target” here? Profit? Bet-size? Duration?