Avoid Making Emotional decisions

While trading in stock market never let two factors dominate you. And that is ‘Fear and greed’. If you time the market by basing your decisions on a clear investment strategy and loads of analysis, then it's a different story. But if you make decision because you fear hoe the stocks will perform and follow your friends then you are making a waste investment. market timing is only appropriate for skilled and experienced traders, while the average investor should probably avoid participating in such a risky exercise.