A Reddit user expressed concern about investing in stocks at all-time highs, despite believing in long-term potential of AI and tech companies. Markets reached new records on July 10, with the S&P 500 hitting 6,280.46 and Nvidia becoming the first public company to surpass a $4 trillion market cap. Reddit’s r/stocks community advised the user to start investing and not overthink timing.

While some recommended lump sum investing for better performance, others suggested dollar-cost averaging to mitigate potential losses. Commenters reassured the hesitant investor that time in the market usually beats timing the market. Despite humor and differing strategies, the consensus was on investing early, staying consistent, and not letting fear hold you back.

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