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		fennecfoxen on April 22, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to identify algorithmic trading strategies - Buy S&P500 or similar index fund with low expense ratio, sit back and relax for 30 years or so while collecting dividends

bcoates on April 22, 2013 [–]

If you bought the Nikkei within the last 25 years or the S&P within the last 15 you're about as likely to be down as up, even including dividends.

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