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The standard claim is that "even if you bought at the absolute worst time, if you held for 10 years you would have been positive after inflation". This statem
by bryanlarsen 2y ago
The standard claim is that "even if you bought at the absolute worst time, if you held for 10 years you would have been positive after inflation". This statement is true for the US stock market, but not true for many other stock markets.
- torlok 2y agoThere's "lost decade" periods in the US market as well, that's why you shouldn't invest in a single market, and should apply unit cost averaging instead of dumping all your money at once.