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When Investors Do the Most Harm With Market Timing

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Investors should typically avoid trying to time the market. But especially, according to new analysis, when markets are volatile.

Attempting to time the market is especially a loser in high-volatility years, this professor found.Last year was a disaster in the markets across all asset classes. Unfortunately, the average mutual-fund investor fared even worse than market indexes would have predicted.

This phenomenon is known as the “return gap” or “investor gap.” This gap captures the difference between the average return for a mutual fund and what an average investor in that fund actually earns.

 

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