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Re:Stock Market Returns Are Anything but Average by SavantIdiot on Friday April 30, 2021 @05:23PM (#26999539)
The investment horizon for the average American is 45 years, 2 weeks doesn't mean diddlysquat.
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Re:Stock Market Returns Are Anything but Average by feteru on Friday April 30, 2021 @07:07PM (#27000706)
Except that the grandparent comment was showing how missing the best 2 weeks of days over 45 years really does wipe out a significant amount of gain.
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