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Showing posts with label index funds. Show all posts
Showing posts with label index funds. Show all posts
Wednesday 24 May 2023

Most stocks end up losing you money. So what’s a stock-market investor to do?

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Most stocks end up losing you money. So what’s a stock-market investor to do? May 21, 2023  By Brett Arends If you’re going to try to retire...
Monday 17 April 2017

Concentrated portfolio of stocks or Index funds or Mutual/Hedge funds

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How should I invest in the stock market? Should I invest in my own selected stocks and manage my own portfolio? Should I entrust my...
Friday 14 April 2017

Index funds and active management - Warren Buffett is a vocal critic of active management.

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Towards his later life, particularly following the global financial crisis of 2007-8, Buffett became an increasingly vocal critic of acti...
Friday 7 April 2017

Buffett slams Wall Street 'monkeys', says hedge funds, advisors have cost clients $100 billion

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Andrew Harrer | Bloomberg | Getty Images Warren Buffett, chairman and chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. ...
Monday 16 March 2015

How Many Mutual Funds Routinely Rout the Market? Zero

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The bull market in stocks turned six last Monday , and despite some rocky stretches — like last week, when the market fell — it has ...
Monday 19 January 2015

A creditable, if unspectacular, result can be achieved by the lay investor with a minimum of effort and capability.

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One thing badly needed by investors - and a quality they rarely seem to have - is a sense of financial history.  In nine companies out of te...
Thursday 3 April 2014

Asset Management Accounting 101 (A Conceptual Overview)

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The single biggest metric to watch for any company in this industry is assets under management (AUM) , the sum of all the money that custo...
Tuesday 6 March 2012

Be a Buffett, don't back the benchmark

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Be a Buffett, don't back the benchmark Warren Buffett’s latest letter to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders is the usual mixture of folksy...
Tuesday 13 December 2011

QUICKIES: Seven investment myths you should not fall for

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Text: Prerna Katiyar | ET Bureau Pick this stock, it's trading at 52-week low.' 'That stock is a multi-bagger, trading at ...
Saturday 6 November 2010

Why are passive funds not more popular? The key to successful active investing – it is vital to monitor your portfolio. Yet many individual investors fail to do this.

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Keep your investments on track Funds that passively track the market are less popular than those with active managers, who try to beat th...
Friday 4 June 2010

Absolute Return Investing

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At the other extreme, there are funds that are not benchmarked.  Instead, their objective is to target a particular return with a given risk...

Benchmark Investing: Relative Return Investment Strategy

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Fund managers who track a benchmark closely have a relative return investment strategy. Their asset allocation strategy and stocks picked ...
Saturday 18 April 2009

Tips for Investors Just Starting Out

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Tips for Investors Just Starting Out These tips help investing newbies seize the day. By Hilary Fazzone 04-14-09 06:00 AM Not so long ago,...

5 Reasons To Avoid Index Funds

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5 Reasons To Avoid Index Funds by Wayne Pinsent ( Contact Author Biography ) Modern portfolio theory suggests that markets are efficient,...