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This year's Presidential election is the toughest one I've ever voted in. My dilemma is that I don't like either of the major pa...

Monday, November 02, 2009

Ready for a Correction or No Correction

Based on the market action on Friday, October 30, 2009, and the bankruptcy filing of CIT over the weekend, it appears the much anticipated stock market correction may be beginning, again. If the correction should finally happen, I will be ready to buy after about a 10-15% drop. My plan is to invest a no more than 20% of my funds at each buy point, in case the market keeps declining, as it did in October, 2008 through March, 2009.

On the other hand, I've been expecting a correction since May, 2009. I wouldn't be surprised if I'm wrong again, and a correction does not occur. If the last week's market decline is another in a series of correction "head fakes," I have enough funds invested to participate in a continued advance.

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