Yes they are, I’m up 30% over the past 3 years. Just buying and holding index funds. If you chase big gains, you’ll get them sometimes, but you’ll also get big losses that just cancel them out. Slow and steady wins the race.
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If people are destitute after a 5% drop, they really need to reconsider their investment strategy. Index funds are the only viable way.
SpicyLengthiness@lemmy.cato
Buy European@feddit.uk•Microsoft flips the switch: Word will now save new documents to OneDrive by default — and that changes everythingEnglish
3·28 days agoHey everyone! This guy’s getting pissed off about being wrong. See? No one cares.
SpicyLengthiness@lemmy.cato
Buy European@feddit.uk•Microsoft flips the switch: Word will now save new documents to OneDrive by default — and that changes everythingEnglish
91·29 days agoLol what. Every person I know that works in a corporate environment uses Microsoft’s entire suite. Never heard of anything else. I don’t like it either, but every corporation does it.
SpicyLengthiness@lemmy.cato
Showerthoughts@lemmy.world•Education doesn't increase intelligence by making people memorize things, but by constantly reminding people that they might be wrong.
1·2 months agoOk, but you never finished the example with the child, parrot and barbie dolls. What is the punchline there?

It’s definitely not common sense lol. People love to gamble and dream.