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minus-squareSpicyLengthiness@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·17 hours agoIf people are destitute after a 5% drop, they really need to reconsider their investment strategy. Index funds are the only viable way.
minus-squareGrammarPolice@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·16 hours agoNot if you’re going for those big gains they aren’t 💪
minus-squareSpicyLengthiness@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 hours agoYes they are, I’m up 30% over the past 3 years. Just buying and holding index funds. If you chase big gains, you’ll get them sometimes, but you’ll also get big losses that just cancel them out. Slow and steady wins the race.
minus-squaregingernate@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·11 hours agoThank you for the common sense.
minus-squareSpicyLengthiness@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 hours agoIt’s definitely not common sense lol. People love to gamble and dream.
If people are destitute after a 5% drop, they really need to reconsider their investment strategy. Index funds are the only viable way.
Not if you’re going for those big gains they aren’t 💪
Yes they are, I’m up 30% over the past 3 years. Just buying and holding index funds. If you chase big gains, you’ll get them sometimes, but you’ll also get big losses that just cancel them out. Slow and steady wins the race.
Thank you for the common sense.
It’s definitely not common sense lol. People love to gamble and dream.