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Why investing the same amount every month beats timing the market
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Dollar-cost averaging (DCA) means putting in the same amount every month regardless of the price. When prices are low you automatically buy more units; when they're high you buy fewer. Over time this smooths out volatility and removes the need to predict market movements, which professional fund managers consistently fail to do.
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Set up a standing order and forget it. The boring strategy wins.
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