And risk missing out on the gains in the market that can and likely will happen between then and now.
replyMost researchers have shown that attempting to play the market is likely to fail in the end. Set it and forget it. Ride the wave.
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.
replyunless you're doing this in an IRA or your 401k remember the IRS wants its cut of any gains you may lock in. That's a painful check to write let me tell you.
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