Originally Posted by
higney85
Timing is the key, but the least predictable piece possible.
Sometimes timing isn't all that difficult, esp. when you trade on a multi-year basis (vs. day trading, for example). There are ample clues to tell you when it is prudent to move to cash, and when to be invested.
Like flying, anyone can learn how to do it. Like flying, most don't bother to learn how.