2024-05-28 06:30:00 ET
Summary
- Many investors believe the stock market generates a better return between November and April than between May and October.
- Many events contributed to convincing investors that summer and the beginning of fall were really bad months.
- If I wanted to reduce volatility in my portfolio, I would change my asset allocation instead of trying to time the market.
In September of 2017, I received slightly over $100K from my former employer, representing the commuted value of my pension plan. I decided to invest 100% of this money in dividend growth stocks .
Each month, I publish my results on those investments. I don't do this to brag. I do this to show my readers that it is possible to build a lasting portfolio during all market conditions. Some months we might appear to underperform, but you must trust the process over the long term to evaluate our performance more accurately....
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For further details see:
Sell In May And Go Away? - April Dividend Income Report