Contents
Foreword by William J. Bernstein
1 Market Risk, Timing, and Formula Strategies
Distribution of Market Returns
MARKET TIMING AND FORMULA STRATEGIES
Automatic Timing with Formula Strategies
2 Dollar Cost Averaging Revisited
DOLLAR COST AVERAGING: AN EXAMPLE
LONG-TERM PROBLEMS WITH DOLLAR COST AVERAGING
VALUE AVERAGING: AN INTRODUCTION
LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE AND VALUE AVERAGING
Linear, or Fixed-Dollar, Strategies
Adjusting Strategies for Growth
4 Investment Goals with Dollar Cost Averaging
Annuities: Periodic Investments
Dollar Cost Averaging and Annuities
READJUSTING THE INVESTMENT PLAN
GROWTH-ADJUSTED DOLLAR COST AVERAGING
Appendix to Chapter 4: Constructing a DCA Readjustment Spreadsheet
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