Indeed very good analogies about investment, THINK RISK THEN PROFIT.
Q1: Should we hold off our investments till things are more certain?
Q2: Or should we take the plunge and just invest?
Q3: Is there a right time to invest?
Some excerpt:
Since the start of the year, the S&P 500 Index is up 22.5% year-to-date. The MSCI World Index is up about 18.4% year-to-date. If we look at the price chart of both indexes this year, it looked like equities only go up in a straight-line. Most interestingly, it has been about 200 days since the S&P 500 corrected at least 5%.
The good stock market performance seems to present a totally different picture from what is happening in the “real world”.
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