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Dollar cost averaging
A technique for investing in stocks or mutual funds where the investor buys a fixed dollar amount of securities at regular time intervals. In effect the investor is able to buy more shares when the price is low and fewer shares when the price is high.
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- Industry/Domain: Financial services
- Category: Funds
- Company: Merrill Lynch
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