Market Timing

Few words characterize today’s financial markets better than uncertainty.  When overseas economic issues rob investors of months of gains and speeches by Federal Reserve officials cause markets to flip-flop unpredictably, investors are left wondering what they should do.  In an attempt to make major market movements work for their portfolios rather than against them, some investors attempt to time the market.  But is timing the market even possible?  Let’s look at what marketing timing is, [...]