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Choose time over timing: a wise investor’s approach

Wise investors favour ‘time in the markets’ to ‘timing the markets’. That means holding their investments through thick and thin instead of trying to make a fast buck by second guessing the highs and lows.

History shows that holding investments for the long haul has better outcomes than attempting to predict the highs and lows by ‘timing the markets’, says Ainsley McLaren,

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