02-22-2023, 05:08 PM
How to win at markets all the time (works 60% of the time)
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><ol> <li>Take most of your savings, invest (DCA, dividend growth etc, the whole shebang…), forget about it</li> <li>Take a small percentage of your savings that you know you won’t need anytime soon (2-3 years)</li> <li>Invest in a couple of stocks with an high dividend yield, low payout ratio, and that have suffered lately</li> <li>Set up a take profit rule: just enough to pay for commissions and taxes plus a small return (3%?). If you are a pro, you adjust the return for inflation. As soon as your expected return is hit, take profit</li> <li>Go back to #3</li> </ol> <p>It works because you won’t lose on your big investment (as you will never sell), and are paid to wait on the small one. If it hits the profit you want, you cash it. If it doesn’t, you get a dividend to wait for a better day</p> <p>Thoughts?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Puzzleheaded-Cat2852"> /u/Puzzleheaded-Cat2852 </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/118u9c9/how_to_win_at_markets_all_the_time_works_60_of/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/118u9c9/how_to_win_at_markets_all_the_time_works_60_of/">[comments]</a></span>
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><ol> <li>Take most of your savings, invest (DCA, dividend growth etc, the whole shebang…), forget about it</li> <li>Take a small percentage of your savings that you know you won’t need anytime soon (2-3 years)</li> <li>Invest in a couple of stocks with an high dividend yield, low payout ratio, and that have suffered lately</li> <li>Set up a take profit rule: just enough to pay for commissions and taxes plus a small return (3%?). If you are a pro, you adjust the return for inflation. As soon as your expected return is hit, take profit</li> <li>Go back to #3</li> </ol> <p>It works because you won’t lose on your big investment (as you will never sell), and are paid to wait on the small one. If it hits the profit you want, you cash it. If it doesn’t, you get a dividend to wait for a better day</p> <p>Thoughts?</p> </div><!-- SC_ON --> submitted by <a href="https://www.reddit.com/user/Puzzleheaded-Cat2852"> /u/Puzzleheaded-Cat2852 </a> <br/> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/118u9c9/how_to_win_at_markets_all_the_time_works_60_of/">[link]</a></span> <span><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/investing/comments/118u9c9/how_to_win_at_markets_all_the_time_works_60_of/">[comments]</a></span>