Is Dollar-Cost Averaging Irrational? Compared to What?

03/02/2020 31 min Episodio 30
Is Dollar-Cost Averaging Irrational? Compared to What?

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Terry Hawkins, sales manager at Morningstar Investment Management and Paul Kaplan, research director for Morningstar Canada, discuss dollar-cost averaging, or the practice of investing slowly over time instead of in one lump sum. Research by Kaplan and others show that dollar-cost averaging might be expected to underperform a lump-sum approach. But what if it's what gets an investor into the markets? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com
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