INVESTORS collectively spend around $100 billion a year trying to beat the stock market. That’s the finding of a rigorous effort to measure the total costs of Americans’ efforts to surpass the returns they would have received by simply holding a stock index fund. The huge price tag helps explain why beating a buy-and-hold strategy is so difficult.
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Inflation to complicate the Federal Reserve's task
Not fair: Homeowners with adjustable-rate mortgages facing a reset in the coming months have the Fed to thank for an adjustment that will be much ado about nothing, or can in some cases even cause the payments to decline.
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