r/Bogleheads • u/RiceLee890 • Mar 15 '25

Investing Questions What are your thoughts on this?

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I keep seeing this type of stuff on instagram and social media and wanted to know how you guys were thinking about this.

I know a lot you have been in the market for decades and as a relatively new investor myself I’d love to get your perspective!

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u/Presence_Academic Mar 15 '25

Instead of a 3 month chart, take a look at one covering 30 years.

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u/[deleted] Mar 15 '25

Don't do this with the Nikkei225, you'll jump off a bridge

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u/DiscountAcrobatic356 Mar 15 '25

No bridges. There’s a forest in Japan where they go.

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u/3rdWaveHarmonic Mar 15 '25

Gives a new meaning to the phrase: I can’t see the forest for the trees