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		herval on Oct 8, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Does Market Timing Work? "nobody knew" doesn't mean nobody acted. The rational actors that act only on information "everybody knows" are usually late to the game

thakoppno on Oct 8, 2023 [–]

You’re correct and the parent comment is too.

Timing the market to some requires complete prescience.

To others it may not.

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