Balanced Funds Offer Great Security
One of the best ways to take advantage of market cycles is through balanced funds. By letting a professional money manager decide on where to invest your money, you will no longer have to worry so much about what asset classes are the best to hold and which are not. As well, depending on the type of balanced fund you invest in, they can also shift asset class weightings the closer you get to your target retirement or other date.
Ultimately, shifting asset class weighting when it is appropriate to do so results in less risk of loss, thereby securing capital. Something to look at.