How To Time Buying & Selling Just Right
How To Time Buying & Selling Just Right

Research shows that investors tend to have lousy timing when buying or selling mutual funds, performing worse under the pressure of high volatility and doing better with more middle-of-the-road funds,…

Is There a Responsible Way to Time the Market?
Is There a Responsible Way to Time the Market?

Market timing—trying to predict future market prices and buy/sell accordingly—is usually a fool’s errand, but periodic rebalancing represents a responsible form of timing for the long-term investor. This according to…

Market Timing: So, You Think You Can Do It?
Market Timing: So, You Think You Can Do It?

While some investors might get lucky in their attempts to time the market, those successes usually lead to “delusional over-confidence,” writes columnist Barry Ritholtz in a recent Bloomberg article. “As…