Brawns vs. Brains vs. Indexes

Topics:
Commercial Lending
Tags:
Fantasy,
Finance,
Investment,
Market,
Merriman Capital Management
Source:
Merriman Capital Management

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Overview: Millions of investors are under the spell of a fantasy known as beating the market. This fantasy is just as compelling as alchemy once was, because some investments do indeed beat the market some of the time. A few investments seem to do so over protracted periods. This article shows this by picking one fund to represented brawn, another to represent brains and the corresponding Vanguard index fund to represent the market.

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Format: HTML | Date: Jul 2002 | Pages: 1

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