Dollar-cost averaging
Definition
Investing a fixed amount at regular intervals regardless of price, so you buy more shares when prices are low and fewer when they're high.
Example
Investing $200 every month into the same fund, whether the market is up or down.
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Dollar-Cost Averaging: The Real Pros and Cons for First-Time Investors
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