What would that cause worry? *

What would that cause worry? *
by rflor (2019-03-18 13:22:37)

In reply to: First sign of worry: mutual funds * posted by airborneirish

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Because they under-perform index funds? - NavyJoe 2019-03-18 15:20:13
- the goal of every mutual fund is to outperform the index? - jt 2019-03-18 17:55:08
  - I understand that - NavyJoe 2019-03-18 18:48:04
    - okay, but many can also scoff at index funds - jt 2019-03-18 20:45:49
- 100% of mutual funds underperform index funds? - rflor 2019-03-18 15:50:09
  - For the horizon of any investor building for retirement yes - airborneirish 2019-03-18 16:40:49
    - As JT describes below, good money management - rflor 2019-03-18 19:19:00
    - "mutual funds" is just an overused term that can lead to - jt 2019-03-18 18:02:43
  - A sobering perspective of Actively Managed Funds linked (link) - NavyJoe 2019-03-18 16:09:09
    - not all investors have the ability/desire - jt 2019-03-18 17:59:45
      - I absolutely cede to your knowledge of this industry - NavyJoe 2019-03-18 18:52:45
        it's an industry thing - jt 2019-03-18 20:43:29