By Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) — It has become a common belief in the investing community that passive investing is superior to active management. And there is a large volume of data…
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Stock-Pickers Have Underperformed Benchmarks for the Past 15 Years
According to the latest S&P Indices Versus Active funds scorecard, over the last 15 years (ended December 2016) 82% of all U.S. funds were unable to beat their benchmarks, according…
New S&P Study: Most Fund Managers Fail to Beat Market
Add a new piece of evidence to the notion that most active fund managers fail to beat their benchmark indices over the long haul: According to recently released data from…