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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 6351205, member: 26302"]Its simple math though. If someone's to put X amount into a position over X time, and has no clue as to what the price may do over time, and absent things like bulk purchase discounts, then mathematically they will get into a position for cheaper using DCA than other methods. </p><p><br /></p><p>Like I said earlier, if you DO think you know where the market will go, then use that knowledge. I have bought most of my silver cheaper as well, some of it at $4 an ounce, and I refuse to buy PM at these prices and premiums as well, I am just talking the plain math.</p><p><br /></p><p>In 2011 and 2012 when newbies wanted to jump in with both feet at the height, I counseled DCA. Small investors have a horrible track record knowing when to buy, something DCA helps with some. Push out emotion, use math if you do not have any idea where the market will go.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 6351205, member: 26302"]Its simple math though. If someone's to put X amount into a position over X time, and has no clue as to what the price may do over time, and absent things like bulk purchase discounts, then mathematically they will get into a position for cheaper using DCA than other methods. Like I said earlier, if you DO think you know where the market will go, then use that knowledge. I have bought most of my silver cheaper as well, some of it at $4 an ounce, and I refuse to buy PM at these prices and premiums as well, I am just talking the plain math. In 2011 and 2012 when newbies wanted to jump in with both feet at the height, I counseled DCA. Small investors have a horrible track record knowing when to buy, something DCA helps with some. Push out emotion, use math if you do not have any idea where the market will go.[/QUOTE]
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