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Of Dollars and Data collects data-driven posts about investing, markets and personal finance by Nick Maggiulli.
Data-based posts that explain investing and market behavior.
The popular posts page lists the most-read essays on investing and markets. Entries include dollar cost averaging compared with lump sum investing, a piece on the problem with buying the dip, and essays on cumulative advantage and luck, supply and demand as a predictor of stock returns, and causality.
Visit linkThe newsletter arrives weekly and bundles a new blog post, a data visualization and a short run of outside articles picked by the author. It is pitched as a way to make better financial decisions and act on them.
Visit linkThe site treats personal finance as a question of data. Recurring threads include causality, which the McRib effect essay uses to show how hard it is to tell cause from effect, the problem with most financial advice, and why personal finance is so personal. Market history gets its own essay, on why it should not be taken for granted.
Read the noteStart with the Just Keep Buying essay for a simple take on regular investing, then move to the lump sum comparison guide for the full argument. The Why Winners Keep Winning essay covers luck and cumulative advantage.
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