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Stock Market Strategies: Are You an Active or Passive Investor?

Stock Market Strategies: Are You an Active or Passive Investor?

Stock market mutual funds offer investors diversified stock market portfolios, but there are several types. Actively managed funds attempt to “beat� the market by using research, forecasts, and judgment to pick stocks with the best growth prospects. Passively managed funds attempt to replicate the market by buying a representative sample of the stocks on a specific stock market index. Which to choose? The April 2016 issue of Page One Economics explains the efficient market hypothesis and how it might influence your investment decisions.
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Date Added to MERLOT:
February 11, 2020
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February 11, 2020
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Adrienne Brennecke
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Middle School, High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
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