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The Problem with Market Timing
It is not uncommon for “Buyer’s Remorse” to creep into an investor’s thinking during down markets. Wouldn’t it make sense to sell everything at the top of a market then fully invest when the market hits the bottom? We call this market timing and it is based upon the ability to predict future price movements. Much heat and energy is expended by the investment community with little consistency to show for the effort. Simple as it may seem, executing a consistent “buy low and sell high” strategy is elusive.