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Messing Up the Closest Thing to a Sure Thing in the Stock Market

Jason Zweig · 24 Aug 2024 · jasonzweig.com

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  1. If you buy a handful of index funds, sit on them for decades and never do another thing, you're likely to outperform nearly everyone who tries to beat the market by trading-including most professionals.