“Advice” to buy or sell

The advice of Scott Wren, a senior equity strategist at Wells Fargo Advisors, was typical. Mr. Wren counseled investors to take advantage of the recent market volatility and invest now in certain sectors.

Here’s the problem. Neither Mr. Wren nor anyone else has any idea whether last week was a temporary setback for the market or the beginning of a protracted decline. Worse still, trying to predict which sectors will outperform other sectors is an exercise with precious little credible data to support it.

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