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Old 08-14-2006, 08:42 AM
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Default Re: Buy Low, Sell High

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Originally Posted by mariec99
Trying to time the market is a losing game. I was a securities trader for 7 years. I watched many, many investors who tried to use this strategy lose money.
Agreed. Unfortunately you never hear about them. You only hear about (or from) the minority of people who made it big. Kinda like the late-night real estate infomercials... "I went from being a janitor to a $500,000-a-month real estate tycoon! You can too!"
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