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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TexasTwister, post: 1514196, member: 37455&quot;]The best advice I can give with regard to investing in anything is a concept called &quot;dollar cost averaging&quot;.&nbsp; Here is a link that I thought was useful:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://beginnersinvest.about.com/cs/newinvestors/a/041901a.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://beginnersinvest.about.com/cs/newinvestors/a/041901a.htm" rel="nofollow">http://beginnersinvest.about.com/cs/newinvestors/a/041901a.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I have invested both ways:&nbsp; buying all at once thinking something was &quot;at the bottom&quot;, only to watch it fall significantly after that, and the dollar cost averaging method which I learned later.&nbsp; It is the best way, IMHO, to reduce reduce volatility in whatever it is you are investing in.</p><p><br /></p><p>The OP posted in another thread about his weekly purchases of silver coins.&nbsp; If he is paying SPOT for them, he is in essence already dollar cost averaging by spreading out his purchases over time.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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