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Billionaire Investor Ron Baron Thinks the Dow Could Hit 900,000 in 50 Years

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Billionaire investor Ron Baron has been an active investor for 53 years. Given his decades of investing experience, Baron's advice on the markets tends to carry some weight. But Baron recently told CNBC that he believes persistent inflation might actually be the reason for the stock market's impending gains to come.

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Active vs. Passive Investors: You Might Be Surprised by Which One Outperforms

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Consider this: fully 95% of all large-cap stock mutual funds underperformed the S&P 500 index over the 20 years through 2022, per data from S&P Global. The S&P 500 reflects large-cap stocks, though. How about small-cap stocks? Real estate funds? What about over shorter periods? Want to aim for more?

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Could This Undervalued Stock Make You a Millionaire One Day?

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And curiously (although perhaps not surprisingly) in this vein, Berkshire Hathaway shares have been outperforming the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite since 2022's bear market began. Multiple studies suggest the opposite is true, in fact -- greater activity actually diminishes your net returns.

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Japan bucks downward trend as Asia Pacific deals and fundraising plummet

Private Equity Wire

The volume of deals was 30% lower than the 2018-2022 average. Economic uncertainty affected most markets including Australia-New Zealand, China, Southeast Asia and India, where deal value fell 63%, 58%, 47% and 41% respectively vs. the previous five years. Tough market conditions pushed some investors to the sidelines in 2023.

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Thoughts About Investing Methodology

The Big Picture

But tell the same people that returns for both indices over the calendar years 2022-23 were flat – about 0.0% – and you can bet their response is radically different. Now try forecasting the economy or the stock market with 1000s of factors and millions of people, all reacting to each other. Framing matters a great deal.

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Jerome Powell on "60 Minutes" & Spotify's Latest

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But as was the case with most investments, 2022 was not a good year for Bitcoin. That investment has historically been four times more volatile than the stock market. If you're a more active investor, you probably want to pay attention to liquidity, which is generally measured by daily volume and the bid-ask spread.

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Transcript: Marta Norton

The Big Picture

In terms of kind of what this means for active and passive, I think there’s a lot to that. But as an active investor, I can say I’m a big fan of passive investing. RITHOLTZ: So we’re still dealing with the worst of 2022. NORTON: So there is a lot of nuance to today’s market.