Intelligent Investing

Many industry studies have shown that the golden rule for retail investors to remember is that 'time in the markets', not 'timing markets', is the key to successful investing. However, recent Investment Management Association industry statistics detail significant net outflows of traditional mutual funds demonstrating that retail investors continue to respond to market news and events by selling in their droves. The problem is that much of the selling may well prove to be taking place after the worst has already happened. And, unfortunately, retail investors are also likely to buy back ...