The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

You'll see the two in the world of mutual funds, as an example. Actively managed mutual funds are ones where financial professionals study the universe of investments and decide which ones to buy and sell, and when to do so. Think of a classic index fund, such as one that tracks the S&P 500 index.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 29, 2024

Although some exposure to these stocks is OK, I'd encourage passive investors to opt for index funds that focus on broader growth markets such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, or artificial intelligence (AI). These are offered by employers and allow workers to allocate a portion of their paycheck each month to fund retirement.

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The Big Picture

AUGUST 20, 2024

The opportunities to trade derivatives and be involved in the hedge fund space was something that really had not emerged, at least for me in New York until Canyon Partners provided that opportunity. But if you look at, when I sold my software company in the late 1990s, we had this huge disconnect where I’m a value investor.

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The Big Picture

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The performance at the fund flagged, which sort of set him back hunting for what was going wrong with his style of value investing. And since that happened, I don’t know, about four or five years ago, the fund has been putting up great numbers, outperforming doing really, really well. And ultimately I just learned how to do that.

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