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by code_biologist 428 days ago
it's not clear that there is anything better to do than buy and hold low-cost index funds.

Sure, 100%. The growth of this strategy has limitations though. Check out Mike Green's interviews on Youtube about the growth of passive investments post 2008 as a source of systemic volatility.

Though I can't tell if this project supports it, how do you feel about non-stock price indicators? Things like housing starts, gas prices, or various constructions of a "Walmart indicator"?