Colby's Stock Picks tag:www.investorplaceblogs.com,2008:/users/colbyhouse//52 2007-10-29T18:59:22Z Movable Type Enterprise 1.53 You can't time the market tag:www.investorplaceblogs.com,2007:/users/colbyhouse//52.1236 2007-09-14T20:18:55Z 2007-10-29T18:59:22Z I don't try to time the market - I don't think the average investor, or most professional for that matter, can accurately determine how to time the market in able to make a consistent profit over the long run. In... colbyhouse I don't try to time the market - I don't think the average investor, or most professional for that matter, can accurately determine how to time the market in able to make a consistent profit over the long run. In fact, I don't worry about when to buy or when to sell - in mechanical investing you invest for a set amount of time and "rebalance" when that time has elapsed....repeat. The strategies I use have been backtested and this does not imply future results but I believe it can increase the probabilities of that strategy working.

You just can't time the market.

]]> My first Blog Entry... tag:www.investorplaceblogs.com,2007:/users/colbyhouse//52.1065 2007-09-01T02:52:35Z 2007-10-29T18:59:22Z I'm a Mechanical Investor - for those of you who do not know what this is - please check out the message boards over at www.fool.com. For this contest I used the top 3 stock screens (through backtesting have shown... colbyhouse I'm a Mechanical Investor - for those of you who do not know what this is - please check out the message boards over at www.fool.com.

For this contest I used the top 3 stock screens (through backtesting have shown superior CAGR, high Sharpe Ratio and Low Stdev) to creat my portfolio.

I'm always looking for feedback and/or comments.

colbyhouse

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