Investing when the market is going down doesn’t feel good. In periods when the market is steadily declining, you probably don’t look forward to logging into your investment accounts. It just isn’t fun to feel like your contributions aren’t working for you (and that investing is actually
Thank you, Daniel. The information you shared is a good reminder for us to remain calm and steady with our investments. As a general rule, I like to buy things when they're on sale, shares included. Load me up!
Dave Ramsey says to keep investing no matter what the market does. Having no debt or loans except a mortgage and a fully funded emergency fund makes it much easier to handle whatever the market chooses to do.
The flipside is that it matters greatly how much you are DCA’ing relative to how big your portfolio already is. If you have a 7 figure portfolio and you are dca’ing a few k a month, that’s not really going to move the needle.
I have a good plan and just keep investing every paycheck. Over time it has grown to a happy nest egg.
Thank you, Daniel. The information you shared is a good reminder for us to remain calm and steady with our investments. As a general rule, I like to buy things when they're on sale, shares included. Load me up!
Dave Ramsey says to keep investing no matter what the market does. Having no debt or loans except a mortgage and a fully funded emergency fund makes it much easier to handle whatever the market chooses to do.
Hi Daniel, thanks for the write up, I am long term bullish.
How much cash would you recommend on hands in case market goes down further (end of the bear market rally)?
I meant additional funds beyond the 6 months emergency reserve.
Thanks.
The flipside is that it matters greatly how much you are DCA’ing relative to how big your portfolio already is. If you have a 7 figure portfolio and you are dca’ing a few k a month, that’s not really going to move the needle.