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Avoid market timing from "summary" of The Little Book of Common Sense Investing by John C. Bogle
Market timing is a fool's errand. It is a deceptive game that can lead investors astray and cause them to make costly mistakes. The allure of trying to predict the market's movements is strong, but it is ultimately a futile endeavor. The reality is that no one can consistently time the market with any degree of accuracy. Even professional investors and analysts struggle to accurately predict the market's movements. The market is inherently unpredictable, and attempting to time it is akin to gambling. Market timing is not only unreliable, but it can also be detrimental to lo...
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