Ep 403: Lump sum share market investing: risky or rational
Episode Ep 403 25 min 30s

Ep 403: Lump sum share market investing: risky or rational

Read Full Blog Here Investing a large lump sum into the share market can feel risky, but is spreading it out actually safer, or just more comfortable? In this episode, Stuart revisits his own evolving view on lump sum investing versus dollar cost averaging. Drawing on decades of market research, he explains why lump sum investing has historically outperformed staged investing around two-thirds of the time, and why the real cost of caution is often missed opportunity, not reduced risk. But thi...

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