Market Timing Dangers
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Today's sharp move higher in the stock market sheds light on the dangers of an investor trying to time the market. The market research firm DALBAR looked at the returns of mutual fund investors over the 20-year period, 1986-2006, and reported the average market timer return was -2%. During this same time period, the S&P 500 Index returned 12%.
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