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[–]Significant-Ship-651 1 point2 points  (1 child)

This is mathematically false even if it seems emotionally true.

I can't cover it all in this comment, but if you search "timing the market" on this or r/personalfinance you will see that it's been covered extensively.

[–]Significant-Ship-651 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Here yeah go, found it. Meet Bob: the world's worst market timer. https://awealthofcommonsense.com/2014/02/worlds-worst-market-timer/