We should stick to low-risk investments

[arriyana]

But I would say for most investors, absolute return with complex strategies are unneccessary. Simply go for low volatility investments where you can reinvest.

As the focus of the article goes, the secret to superior returns is the effect of compounding. Most investors neglect to choose stocks that they can reinvest whereas the legendaries reinvest the dividends in superior stocks over and over again.

Sure, you can catch a 50% spike up but after you sell, what are you going to still invest in?