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Old 04-28-2017, 10:35 AM
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Originally Posted by sickmantz View Post
My original post is not seeking financial advice. I'm just wondering how people feel about it.


That aside...In general, the stock market goes up over the long-term, but can anyone explain why? Is it weird that most people invest in the market not having any idea why they should expect it to go up other than the fact that history says so?
Improvements in productivity and innovation are at the core of it, I believe.
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