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#RI-69a83e4d·about 2 months ago·
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“Tried rebalancing during 2000 crash”
What Actually Happened
Sold bonds to buy tech stocks, only to watch them fall 50%
What I wish I knew
"Diversify assets, not just catch falling knives"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Rebalance into diversified assets, not just one sector"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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