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Anonymous

20 May 2020

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General Investing

How long should I be monthly cost averaging into a stock for? 6 months or 1 year?

In other words, how much money should I be pumping into a single stock . Should I stop once I have 10k, 50k or maybe even 100k invested into the stock?

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Should cost average until its no-longer in value range and/or X weightage in your portfolio

Elijah Lee

16 May 2020

Senior Financial Services Manager at Phillip Securities (Jurong East)

In my view, if your available cashflow is enough to sustain the DCA with a transactional cost of les...

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