Not exact matches
We focus on long - term results, rather
than on trying to manage short - term volatility, and can add the
most value when
investors» goals are aligned with that long - term time
horizon.
Although often overlooked, the concept of hedging is
most relevant over much shorter time frames
than the decades - long
horizons of
most long - term
investors.
Even though
most investors» time
horizons may be more
than 5 - 7 years, there seems to be a correlation between high MER fees and mutual funds with deferred sales charges.
Having a longer time
horizon than these speculators appears to be one of the
most enduring edges an
investor can possess.»
In that case you might argue that they should invest a small portion of the portfolio in safe investments and the rest can be a higher risk portfolio because the time
horizon for
most of the portfolio is that of the relatives who inherit the money which would normally be a lot longer
than that of the original
investor.