facebookIs investing a small sum monthly or a large sum at one go a better choice? - Seedly

Advertisement

Anonymous

19 Feb 2020

βˆ™

SeedlyAMA

Is investing a small sum monthly or a large sum at one go a better choice?

AMA The Fifth Person

Discussion (4)

What are your thoughts?

Learn how to style your text

This depends on total relative fees for these transactions, both is possible. cost averaging with 4 investment time points over 1 - 2 years seems prudent

more on my thinking:

https://seedly.sg/questions/what-is-your-genera...

Victor Chng

20 Feb 2019

Co-Founder at Fifth Person Pte Ltd

Hi,

If you google "dollar cost averaging (DCA) vs lump sum (LS)", you can find many research showing that lump sum investing outperform DCA. You can find one of the articles below.

https://dollarsandsense.sg/monthly-investment-p...

Do note that DCA take off the market timing factor where as LS required to time the market.

Hello!

When deciding whether you want to invest a small sum monthly or large sum at one go, you wi...

Write your thoughts

Advertisement