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RE: Interesting Study at Michigan Univ.



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file this is in the category of "if you don't know how to trade, this'll
make you feel better" department.

jh

-----Original Message-----
From: Paul M. Zislis [mailto:pzislis@xxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 6:55 AM
To: robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Interesting Study at Michigan Univ.


Does their study indicate what would happen if you missed the WORST 90
trading days?

Paul Zislis
----- Original Message -----
From: <robert.cummings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 4:08 AM
Subject: Interesting Study at Michigan Univ.


> This will make you think when trying to time the market with a mutual
fund.
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> Robert
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> "A University of Michigan study found that an investor trying to time the
> market between 1963 and 1993 who happened to miss the best 90 days, or a
> little more than 1% of trading days, would miss out on 95% of the gains".
> Financial reporter Mary Rowland
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