Pound cost averaging is a strategy that spreads buying activity over time to reduce the adverse impacts of stock market volatility.

Bio
Prosper is a self-taught financial analyst and investor with years of experience. Inspired by Benjamin Graham, he employs a value-investing school of thought throughout his analyses. This has led to Prosper developing a wealth of knowledge in equities, foreign exchange, commodities, and global macroeconomic issues.
In 2019, he completed his Law degree and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2021. Outside The Money Cog, Prosper encourages others to join the investment community through his lectures on financial literacy as well as investing strategies.
Current Holdings
NYSE:F, NYSE:ABEV, NYSE:GSAT, NASDAQ:ATER, NYSE:LTHM, NYSE:BB, NYSE:NOK, NASDAQ:SOLO, NASDAQ:RIDE, NYSE:VALE, NYSE:HPE, NASDAQ:CLOV, NYSE:EXPR, NASDAQ:AQMS, NASDAQ:IDEX
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