if in 10 years the price fluctuated from say $50 to $1000 and then rested at $500, you gained a huge opportunity cost. You could have shorted $500, played the m

if in 10 years the price fluctuated from say $50 to $1000 and then rested at $500, you gained a huge opportunity cost. You could have shorted $500, played the market, sold early and reap the rewards =P