Reasons to Avoid Index Funds
Ben Felix Ben Felix
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 Published On Apr 27, 2019

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I generally assume that most of you watching these videos are already fully on board with the idea that index investing makes sense, while stock picking and actively managed funds should be avoided like the plague. Most Canadians are, apparently, not on board with that idea. As of the end of 2018, only 11.5% of Canadian investment fund assets, that is mutual fund and ETF assets domiciled in Canada, were invested in index funds.

Referenced in this video:
How this familiar stock outperformed Apple, Amazon, Google and Netflix over the past 7 years - https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/21/this-...
On Persistence in Mutual Fund Performance - http://personal.psu.edu/qxc2/fin597/5...
Luck versus Skill in the Cross-Section of Mutual Fund Returns - https://www.jstor.org/stable/40864991...
Searching for Peter Lynch - https://www.thestreet.com/personal-fi...
Legg Mason's Bill Miller leaves firm amid faded glory - https://www.reuters.com/article/us-le...
Can You Beat Warren Buffett? (Better Question: Why Try?) - https://www.pwlcapital.com/can-you-be...

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