Active management Quote by Peter Lynch Download Open image “Most investors would be better off in an index fund.” — Peter Lynch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Active management Better off Fund Index funds Inspirational Investing Investors Would be
A low-cost index fund is the most sensible equity investment for the great majority of investors. My mentor, Ben Graham, took this position many… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The key aspect of an index fund is that many of them, not all of them, but many of them are extremely cheap. — William J. Bernstein Copy Share Image
Experience conclusively shows that index-fund buyers are likely to obtain results exceeding those of the typical fund manager, whose large advisory fees and substantial… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
In investing, you get what you don't pay for. Costs matter. So intelligent investors will use low-cost index funds to build a diversified portfolio… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
It seems to me - particularly for these retirement-plan investors, the vast majority of whom are not particularly financially sophisticated - by far the… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
By periodically investing in an index fund, the know-nothing investors can actually outperform most investment professionals. — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Nothing is simpler than owning the stock market and holding it forever, and that's essentially the idea behind the index fund. — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Most of the mutual fund investments I have are index funds, approximately 75%. — Charles R. Schwab Copy Share Image
I am a huge, huge, huge fan of index funds. They are the investor’s best friend and Wall Street’s worst nightmare. — Jonathan Clements Copy Share Image
Index funds are the only rational alternative for almost all mutual fund investors. — Mark Hulbert Copy Share Image
I have no special knowledge of markets, so I invest solely in low-expense index funds, plus some cryptocurrencies. — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
“The old Wall Street adage "never invest in anything that eats or needs repairs" may apply to racehorses, but it's malarkey when it comes… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
I think you have to learn that there's a company behind every stock, and that there's only one real reason why stocks go up.… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
If you're prepared to invest in a company, then you ought to be able to explain why in simple language that a fifth grader… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
“In other words, I continue to think like an amateur as frequently as possible. GOING IT ALONE” — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Absent a lot of surprises, stocks are relatively predictable over twenty years. As to whether they're going to be higher or lower in two… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
A lot of people got in at the wrong time. A lot of people did very well and some people said, "This is it.… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
All you need for a lifetime of successful investing is a few big winners, and the pluses from those will overwhelm the minuses from… — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
Owning stocks is like having children - don't get involved with more than you can handle. — Peter Lynch Copy Share Image
My career in academic research has not been involved with active management of securities. I've tried to understand risk-and-return relationships; also the pricing of… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
Get inside information from the president and you will probably lose half of your money. If you get it from the chairman of the… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
Active management is a zero-sum game before cost, and the winners have to win at the expense of the losers. — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
I can't figure out why anyone invests in active management, so asking me about hedge funds is just an extreme version of the same… — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Index funds have regularly produced rates of return exceeding those of active managers by close to 2 percentage points. Active management as a whole… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
Active management strategies demand uninstitutional behavior from institutions, creating a paradox that few can unravel. Establishing and maintaining an unconventional investment profile requires acceptance… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
It is very hard, if not impossible," he wrote in his study, "to justify active management for most individual, taxable investors, if their goal… — Mark Hulbert Copy Share Image
Properly measured, the average actively managed dollar must underperform the average passively managed dollar, net of costs. Empirical analyses that appear to refute this… — William Forsyth Sharpe Copy Share Image
Everybody has a different strategy, but everybody agrees that active management does not beat the market. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
