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    sition. This is in line with the concept that there are fewer earning years, or no earning years, left to support the recovery of a financial loss if a risky investment goes bad.

    Investment in the stock market, in general, has been very good over the long term. The problem for the typical retired person involved with on-line investing is that they don't have a long term over which to recover short term losses if they occur. In addition, this description of the stock market is just that, the overall stock market, not individual stock issues.

    Before you or a loved one decide to "play the market" or be a "day trader", be aware that significant risk is involved. The following are points to note for the elderly investor.

    1. The Market goes on forever. The market for a stock can now be beyond the typical stock market day of 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Eastern time. As the markets continue to evolve, there are now markets before the normal market opening and after the market close. If your on-line firm does not participate in these markets, you may be at risk if your stock position trades actively in before or after hour trading due to news on the company while you are on the sidelines. Stocks can trade wildly up or down in these non-market hours.

    2. The market can be a terrible mistress. The need to monitor investments can dominate your time if you are in a position that is movement sensitive and you are trying to trade the stock for the short term. You can find yourself becoming isolated, not wanting to step away from your computer screen in fear of missing an opportunity, or facing a loss.

    3. Losses are real. Most people believe they know when to get in when buying a stock, but it is human nature to hold on to an investment when it is going down in va

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