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Re:Have the record number of investors in the stock market l... by fastball on Saturday May 16, 2020 @03:21PM (#23206402)
That is why you don't try to time the market and just put in the same amount every month. The overall trend has been up for the past 100 years, and ignoring dips that are always temporary, this is true on smaller time scales as well.
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Re:Have the record number of investors in the stock market l... by walshemj on Saturday May 16, 2020 @03:26PM (#23206457)
That what I am doing just putting £1500 or so every month into my ISA and learning to live with the big up and downs on a daily basis.
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