For most people, investing in the stock market isn’t their full-time job. If you’re on this boat, then don’t treat the stock market like it’s your full-time job. It’s good to go a few days without looking at your portfolio or making any investments. You can combine your break with the weekend. For instance, you can take Friday and the next Monday off. Since the market is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, you’ll end up with a 4 day break. And if you’re on vacation, don’t spend all of t...