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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;medoraman, post: 1442117, member: 26302&quot;]So putting money into an index is dangerous? In what way? As companies run into trouble they are replaced in the index.</p><p><br /></p><p>I would simply like to know where Fidelity and Vanguard tell you, (except in a prospectus where they basically tell you everything is a bad idea to protect themselves legally), that index investing is dangerous. I don&#039;t see it any more dangerous than buying land, buying US Treasuries, or gold coins really. All of these, in proportion, are foundations of a balanced portfolio.</p><p><br /></p><p>Will it maximize returns? Not necessarily, but I do not really see &quot;danger&quot;.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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