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Bitcoin 200-day moving average: What 11 years of data show
Bitcoin’s 200-day moving average was $73,115 on 30 October 2026, and Bitcoin closed 5.6% above it. Since April 2015 it has closed above the line on…
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Dollar cost averaging vs lump sum: What 38 years of S&P 500 data show
Dollar cost averaging means investing a sum in equal parts over several months instead of all at once. I tested both on the S&P 500 with dividends…
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Trailing stop loss: I tested every size from 5% to 40%
A trailing stop loss sells when the price falls a set percentage below its highest point since you bought. I tested every size from 5% to 30% on the…
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S&P 500 average return: What 98 years of data really show
The S&P 500’s average return since 1928 is about 10% a year with dividends reinvested: 10.0% compounded over 98 calendar years, 1928–2025. Without…
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Sequence of returns risk: Why your retirement date matters
Sequence of returns risk is the danger that bad years come at the start of retirement, while you are taking money out. I ran it on real S&P 500 data…
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Buy the dip: What 38 years of S&P 500 data say
Buying the dip means keeping cash aside and investing it when the market falls. I tested it on the S&P 500 with dividends since 1989: $500 a month…