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2. Active management - Wikipedia

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   Active management. Active management (also called active investing) is an approach to investing. In an actively managed portfolio of investments, the investor selects the investments that make up the portfolio. Active management is often compared to passive management or index investing.

3. Active investing vs. passive investing: What’s the difference?

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   Active and passive investing each have some positives and negatives, but the vast majority of investors are going to be best served by taking advantage of passive investing through an index fund ...

4. Alpha (finance) - Wikipedia

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   Alpha (finance) Alpha is a measure of the active return on an investment, the performance of that investment compared with a suitable market index. An alpha of 1% means the investment's return on investment over a selected period of time was 1% better than the market during that same period; a negative alpha means the investment underperformed ...

5. Active ETFs: What they are and how they work - AOL

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   Most ETFs are passive, meaning they track an index such as the S&P 500 or Nasdaq Composite. But actively managed ETFs have burst onto the investment scene in recent years and have attracted ...

6. Index fund - Wikipedia

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   An index fund (also index tracker) is a mutual fund or exchange-traded fund (ETF) designed to follow certain preset rules so that it can replicate the performance ("track") of a specified basket of underlying investments. [1] While index providers often emphasize that they are for-profit organizations, index providers have the ability to act as ...

7. Exchange-traded fund - Wikipedia

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   t. e. An exchange-traded fund (ETF) is a type of investment fund that is also an exchange-traded product, i.e., it is traded on stock exchanges. [1][2][3] ETFs own financial assets such as stocks, bonds, currencies, debts, futures contracts, and/or commodities such as gold bars. Many ETFs provide some level of diversification compared to owning ...

8. Investment strategy - Wikipedia

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   Investment strategy. In finance, an investment strategy is a set of rules, behaviors or procedures, designed to guide an investor's selection of an investment portfolio. Individuals have different profit objectives, and their individual skills make different tactics and strategies appropriate. [ 1 ] Some choices involve a tradeoff between risk ...

9. Stock market index - Wikipedia

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   The NASDAQ spiked during the dot-com bubble in the late 1990s, a result of the large number of technology companies on that index. In finance, a stock index, or stock market index, is an index that measures the performance of a stock market, or of a subset of a stock market. It helps investors compare current stock price levels with past prices ...