Poll - The Stock Market and Vintage Sales

[Peter_Spaeth]

From everything I have read and learned from people in the business, thinking you can time the market, or beat it over the long term with your individual stock picks, is a fool's errand for the vast majority of people.

[1952boyntoncollector]

Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth

From everything I have read and learned from people in the business, thinking you can time the market, or beat it over the long term with your individual stock picks, is a fool's errand for the vast majority of people.

correct thats why S and P index fund is what buffet said to buy and it outperforms 95 percent or so of the investment manager funds that people pay big money to those managers for...selling covered call options on them just adds a little bit more too..

[tireolddawg]

Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth

From everything I have read and learned from people in the business, thinking you can time the market, or beat it over the long term with your individual stock picks, is a fool's errand for the vast majority of people.

The late Jim Simons is laughing in his grave.