Remember how you didn’t buy the dip when Covid started in March 2020 and always regretted it?

Well… chances are that you won’t buy into this dip either. I guess that’s just how we are…

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There is really no need to bottom fish. Consistency is key to investing. Anyone who has been consistent in their investment process doesn’t really need to try to time the dips…it just doesn’t work.

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I always buy the dip at restaurants when they are on the menu. It’s a strategy that has never let me down

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This is why I come to fishbowl

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Buffet says always have cash. Cash is like oxygen, will be gasping without it.

😂 says the millennial who got lucky in a bull run with FED printing trillions. Cash is always king.

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If you have 70% in stocks (typically mutual funds) and 30% in cash equivalents (typically GICs or Money Markets), then the boom in the market turned your portfolio into something like 80% and 20%. Just rebalance. 😉

Today the dip is getting interesting 🧐

The dip right now is not that big

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