Visual Statistics for ME-P Readers
Here are some statistics on the perils of market timing presented in an infographic format, including the facts that:
- Over 20 years, ending in 2008, the annual return of the S&P 500 in the U.S. was 8.4% compared to the Average Investor who received 1.9%;
- This cost market timers around $127,000 over that period; and
- 85% of sell decisions are wrong and are manly based on emotion.
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