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Tired of the superfluous investment news and black box strategies, we set out to find the best strategy for diversified index funds. After researching investment news letters and strategies, we found what we think is hands down the best strategy since it is simple to execute, avoids most bear market losses, and significantly beats a buy and hold investor over the full market cycle. Our goal is to help investors avoid expensive fees and commissions and unrecoverable investment mistakes. We enjoy sharing our research and if you read us you will learn why our motto is simply "Invest Smart".
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MarketWatch’s Mark Hulbert on Seasonal Timing Strategies
It is not that our seasonal strategy beat the indexes in spite of the bear markets, it beat them because of the bear markets. Without the market’s valuation reset in each bear market (and the unfavorable season), there could not… Read More ›
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Sy Harding’s Seasonal Timing Strategy
Sy Harding developed the best risk-adjusted investment strategy for index fund investing for small investors. His newsletter, Street Smart Report, was award winning for providing exceptional timing signals for over 15 years for stocks, bonds, and gold. Another retiring newsletter writer… Read More ›
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Triple Witching Effect on Index Investing
How does triple witching affect index funds? I took a look at the daily price action the week prior, the week of and the week after a triple witching to see if we could break out any patterns. I used… Read More ›