# Benchmark Chart is a lie ,

**URL:** <https://community.sharesight.com/t/benchmark-chart-is-a-lie/1105>\
**Category:** New feature ideas\
**Created:** [6 October 2022 06:41 UTC](https://community.sharesight.com/t/benchmark-chart-is-a-lie/1105 "2022-10-06T06:41:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![Viper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b3f665/32.png) [@Viper](https://community.sharesight.com/u/Viper)\
**Post date:** [20 November 2022 03:32 UTC](https://community.sharesight.com/t/benchmark-chart-is-a-lie/1105/4 "2022-11-20T03:32:36Z")

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Hi Steve,

I agree the timing of investment decisions is essential to factor into performance assessment. This issue is related to an earlier request I added to allow this effect to be understood.  
[https://community.sharesight.com/t/benchmark-asset-performance-against-performance-independent-from-trades/869?u=viper](https://community.sharesight.com/t/benchmark-asset-performance-against-performance-independent-from-trades/869)

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