It's just
like dollar cost averaging in the stock market.
To the contrary, LIFO can really come in handy if you use a buying strategy
like dollar cost averaging during a bull market.
With the help of a strategy
like dollar cost averaging, you can use your small amount of money to build up a portfolio over time.
Another thing I took from that post was the advantage of the loonie getting stronger was that you have more purchase power and can buy more VTI for your dollar... sort of
like dollar cost averaging.
I like a dollar cost averaging strategy.
Setting aside a certain amount of your pay every week or month may look
like dollar cost averaging, but it's not exactly the same thing.
As always, nothing is really black and white when it comes to leverage - seeking stock market investment strategies
like dollar cost averaging.
Not exact matches
Much
like a pension fund that buys securities with the money that flows in from paycheque deductions, retail investors can contribute equal amounts of money at regular intervals (say, monthly) in a strategy called
dollar -
cost averaging.
Think of a bond fund
like something of a perpetual
dollar cost averaging vehicle.
I'm hopefull the market will calm down, but who know ex I
like to continue
dollar cost averaging more during downturns.
Since I don't know anyone personally in this field or probably have the net worth to invest in it, I'll just keep on
dollar cost averaging in an index fund as the market is nosediving
like today.
When the market is at least 10 % below the low I
like to increase my
dollar cost averaging which has greatly improved my return on investment.
thanks, and yes, a pittance of a pension and regular checkups keep us on budget and head off any problems — best decision i ever made (financial or otherwise) was serving our country doing search - and - rescue, oil and chemical spill remediation, etc. (you can guess the branch of service)-- along the way, frugal living, along with
dollar -
cost averaging, asset allocation, and diversification allowed us to retire early — Vanguard has been very good over the years, despite the Dot Bomb, 2002, and the recession (where we actually came out better with a modest but bargain retirement home purchase)... it's not easy building additional «legs» on a retirement platform, but now that we're here, cash, real estate, investments and insurance products, along with a small pension all help to avoid any real dependence on social security (we won't even need it at full retirement age)-- however,
like nearly everybody, we're headed for Medicare in several years, albeit with a nice supplemental and pharmacy benefits — but our main concern is staying fit, active, and healthy!
Like KO, I plan on continuing to
dollar cost average into the stock each month using Loyal3.
I
like to do covered calls against dividend paying stocks to enhance the dividend and sell puts at lower prices as a way to
dollar cost average.
For airlines it also affects things
like average seat prices (eg Ryanair, which has large exposure to UK market but reports in euros), and fuel
costs, as oil is priced in
dollars.
Other things to assess when buying gold bullion for storage include a dealer's buyback / delivery policy and whether they offer savings programs and features
like dollar -
cost averaging.
To make sure you never overpay for a stock, Keith always recommends the tactics to squeeze every drop of profit out of an investment,
like lowball orders and
dollar -
cost averaging.
Is the
dollar cost averaging strategy a good idea in a volatile stock market —
like what investors are seeing in early 2018?
The best place to buy silver is from an online dealer that offers a wide range of services,
like third - party storage, a mechanism for
dollar -
cost averaging, and varied account types.
# 2 sounds a little
like contrarian market timing to me; I never felt comfortable with that, so I tend to spread risk out by
dollar -
cost averaging.
Like dollar -
cost averaging, value
averaging compels you to buy more shares when the market is depressed and fewer shares when it's buoyant.
What I'd
like to see is the results for
dollar -
cost -
averaging into the system — with and without periodic reallocation.
The
average cost of Fremont, California Renters Insurance is about fifteen
dollars a month, so it's one of the least expensive and most effective ways to protect your family from the most common risks that you face living in a luxury apartment community
like Archstone Fremont Center.
It would also be a great product for someone
like me who buys on a monthly basis (
dollar cost averages) and prefers full dividend reinvestment.
Another approach is to
dollar cost average over 12 to 36 months or until the market is down a specific percentage —
like 20 or 30 percent.
If you don't
like to bet (and I don't), you can take advantage of
dollar cost averaging by splitting it up into smaller contributions throughout the year.
If you don't
like drops then a
dollar -
cost average approach is appropriate for you.
so, seemed
like a good time to buy into this and
dollar cost average down my REIT investments.
It's unfortunate, as I
liked both Loyal3 and the idea of being able to
dollar cost average into a number of companies at no
cost.
Here are what the numbers look
like: I have to say that this one surprised me until I considered everything that has happened over the... Continue reading
Dollar Cost Averaging Over the Last 19 Years (The Importance of Rebalancing)
When it comes to mutual funds,
like those typical in a 401k plan, I certainly think
dollar cost averaging is a good way to go.
Given the unpredictability of market movements and that neither lump sum nor
dollar -
cost average investing has a clearly superior track record, a mindful view suggests that worrying about
dollar -
cost averaging is wasted time,
like most worrying.
There are indeed stocks that soar and plunge as ABC does in this example, but they're the types of stocks I avoid
like the plague, and, with respect, if
dollar cost averaging is a new concept to you, I strongly suggest you avoid those particular stocks at this time as well.
I
like to do covered calls against dividend paying stocks to enhance the dividend and sell puts at lower prices as a way to
dollar cost average.
I do
like being able to
dollar cost average in small amounts.
Dollar cost averaging has been my best strategy for both my RRSP and RESP, the problem is that I am not that disciplined with my taxable investment account and I
like playing the market a bit: (Good thing most of my investments are in my RRSP (and rental properties as # 2).
But once you get the hang of it, it's ideal for long - term investors who
like to
dollar cost average into stocks and ETFs.
Like most other forms of
dollar -
cost averaging, dividend reinvestment is about the long haul, and building your portfolio consistently over time.
Good points in times
like these where the market is going up and down
Dollar cost averaging can really pay off.
Like all strategies,
dollar cost averaging is not perfect, but I know and understand the risks and disadvantages.
But, one feature I
like about Td e-fund is you can contribute small $ $ each time and do
Dollar -
Cost Averaging investing.
However, ETFs carry broker commissions because they are traded
like stocks, so mutual funds may be cheaper for investors who
dollar cost average using small amounts.
The beauty of
dollar -
cost averaging with a company
like Exxon is that the Computershare fees are $ 0, allowing you to invest without any frictional
costs.
For those of us who do not have a lump sum available to invest (
like me... since I just started a job),
dollar cost averaging, while maybe not the greatest strategy for everyone, significantly beats leaving the money in a money market or checking account until you get to a «lump sum.»
For the
dollar cost averaging approach, I
like that typically when it comes to traditional assets in retirement accounts, but doing that in Bitcoin would make me nervous.
Other questions
like «Should I
dollar cost average, or invest the lump?»
Dollar cost averaging doesn't have to be done every month, just regularly
like every three months.
For example for registered accounts
like RESP and RRSP one should look to value stock investing and
dollar cost averaging.
I also
like to
dollar cost average my investments to make them as safe as possible.