Buying on the dip works. Will it last?

By Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist at Interactive Brokers

Buying the dip has been a foolproof strategy for new investors since last year’s Covid crisis.

But no strategy is truly foolproof.

Steve Sosnick, Interactive Brokers’ chief strategist, discusses the market activity around this approach to trading.

This post first appeared on July 22 on the Traders’ Insight blog.

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