[jr3592]

And risk missing out on the gains in the market that can and likely will happen between then and now.

Most researchers have shown that attempting to play the market is likely to fail in the end. Set it and forget it. Ride the wave.

[inigyou]

You will definitely lose less in opportunity cost than the actual cost of hedging your position, because hedging is extremely expensive and cancels out almost all gains. If it was cheap, everyone would do it.