Important Note

You are now leaving the Strong Valley Wealth & Pension, LLC ("Strong Valley") website. By clicking on the "Schwab Alliance Access" link below you will be entering the Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. (“Schwab”) Website. Schwab is a registered broker-dealer, and is not affiliated with Strong Valley or any advisor(s) whose name(s) appears on this Website. Strong Valley is/are independently owned and operated. Schwab neither endorses nor recommends Strong Valley. Regardless of any referral or recommendation, Schwab does not endorse or recommend the investment strategy of any advisor. Schwab has agreements with Strong Valley under which Schwab provides Strong Valley with services related to your account. Schwab does not review the Strong Valley website(s), and makes no representation regarding the content of the Website(s). The information contained in the Strong Valley website should not be considered to be either a recommendation by Schwab or a solicitation of any offer to purchase or sell any securities.

Article

It’s Time in the Market, Not Timing the Market

It's Time in the Market, Not Market Timing

A quick look at the market and numbers for:

  • Average monthly returns over the years following January
  • Upside and downside captures
  • Market timing
  • Fund flows
  • A historic bounce back in small cap stocks
February 23, 2021
It's Time in the Market, Not Market Timing
Important Disclosure: Content on our website and in our newsletters is for informational purposes only. The information provided may (or may not) directly apply to your situation. We recommend that readers work directly with a professional advisor when making decisions in the context of their specific situation.

A quick look at the average monthly return following January, upside and downside captures, Market timing, fund flows and the historic bounce back in small cap stocks.

Other content you may like

  • Strong Valley Wealth & Pension Mid-Quarter Round Table Highlights

    Podcast Highlight - What can we do to be prepared?

    June 23, 2023
    With the news focused on the impending recession, is there something that can be done to prepare without responding in panic and making poor decisions. The team gives examples of why a financial plan is so important.
    Read this Article

  • Monitoring & Managing Business Credit Reports

    April 21, 2025
    It’s a good practice to review personal credit reports from the major credit bureaus, but have you considered monitoring them for your business? This article walks through why it’s important for business owners and partners to pursue a good business credit rating.
    Read this Article
  • Mid-Quarter Roundtable Highlights

    Podcast Highlight - Mid-Quarter Recap: Bonds, Markets and U.S. Dollar

    November 28, 2022
    Enjoy this highlight clip from the Strong Valley Mid-Quarter Roundtable discussion.
    Read this Article
  • Giving Thanks for Frustrations and Obstacles

    Giving Thanks for Frustrations and Obstacles

    November 16, 2023
    There are many challenges in our world, on a large-scale and in our own personal lives. Gratitude makes us focus and turn our negatives into positives. We actually grow and learn from challenges. Some of the best things in life grew out of a negative circumstance. This Thanksgiving, consider this powerful emotion called gratitude.
    Read this Article
    • The link you have selected is located on another server. The linked site contains information that has been created, published, maintained, or otherwise posted by institutions or organizations independent of this organization. We do not endorse, approve, certify, or control any linked websites, their sponsors, or any of their policies, activities, products, or services. We do not assume responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the information contained therein. Visitors to any linked websites should not use or rely on the information contained therein until they have consulted with an independent financial professional. Please click “Continue to Link” to leave this website and proceed to the selected site.
    No, stay on StrongValley.comContinue to link
    phone-handset