>tfw fell for the mutual fund meme
i'd have lost less money just sticking it in a bog standard savings account
kill me
>>1048514
Nothing wrong with mutual funds. Markets go up and down, that's normal.
Why do you fucking /r9k/ shitposters keep posting this?
>tfw I have lost a substantial amount of money in my retirement account and personal investing account
G-good thing I wasn't planning to retire anytime soon. Surely the market will recover and I will make all of this money back.
>>1048530
ive never posted on /r9k/ in my life
>>1048514
>he wanted immediate gains
that's not what mutual funds are for m8. check back in a few years
>>1048545
Yes, I quite seriously have invested my life savings in mutual funds and I have quite seriously entered the red since the China fiasco last year.
Years of gains are now gone.
>>1048560
you havn't gained or lost anything until you sell your positions you fucking moron
if they're your retirement savings you're clearing playing it long, so shut the fuck up and sit tight for another twenty years.
>>1048514
>>1048514
It's like you want prople to yell at you just for the attention. You fucking idiot, mutual funds aren't for day trading.
There, happy?
>>1048514
Invest in a cringe fund, you' ll be a fucking billionaire.
>>1048612
it's called an unrealized loss - even though your right about the shut the fuck up part
