Little Occurred During The Trading Week - Weekly Blog # 949

The market forces at every moment offer choices. Some of these choices contribute significantly to long-term results, while most choices don’t. Read more here...

Summary Many bright investors don’t perform better over time. These smart people often underperform the defined middle of the market as measured by major indices for extended periods. One possible answer to this riddle is that the market forces at every moment offer choices.

Some of these choices contribute significantly to long-term results, while most choices don't. Don’t look at future choices in terms of which dictate buy or sell signals, which is what most do. Instead, consider the potential impact of making the wrong decision.

Trevor Williams/DigitalVision via Getty Images Introspection During a Trendless Market I have always been curious as to why so many bright investors don’t perform better over time. These smart people often underperform the defined middle of the market as measured