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is it the wrong time to get into the equity market immediately after large gains?
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its best to dollar cost average adding say 5%-10% a quarter into the fund. that's what clark howard would suggest.  also make sure you do not need the money for 5 years, then you should be okay.   its tough to lose money if you keep your money there for a long period of time.
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