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Lloyd's Investment Blog: How Guessing Market Direction Can Be PREDICTABLY Bad for Your Financial Health
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Wednesday, January 20, 2010. How Guessing Market Direction Can Be PREDICTABLY Bad for Your Financial Health. Future year for that matter) will be green or red. For us investors, the million-dollar question is: Should an investor attempt to "time" the market, by investing in stocks during years the market is more likely (in the investor's opinion) to rise and staying out of the market during other years when the market is more likely (again, in the investor's opinion) to fall? Is any harm done by guessing?