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> Protection from downside risk on your S&P500 investments may cost 20-30% of your investment What? Absolutely not.

• inigyou 3mo ago
  What did you buy and for how much?
  • solumunus 3mo ago
    You would buy puts. How much to spend is really up to you, but you can definitely get meaningful downside protection for much much less than that.
    • inigyou 3mo ago
      And what is the cost of full downside protection? It necessarily exceeds the full upside, or else everyone would do it.