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Comment by JumpCrisscross

6 months ago

> turns out that doing nothing with your stock investments is (statistically) the best strategy

The only thing a small investor can control are fees. Minimising transactions minimises fees.

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WalterBright  6 months ago

You also get heavily taxed for the short term gains.

  • eru  5 months ago

    Depending on jurisdiction.

eru  5 months ago

No, you can also control diversification and taxes.

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