Investment News – February 1, 2015
In this article in Investment News, David Schneider explains the importance of diversification even during times when U.S. stocks are winning big.
He says “Periods like 2014 are why people think they should just go buy the index,” and that “Investors tend to fixate on the S&P because it’s the most famous index out there, and that when it outperforms everything, it just makes the case for passive investing for all the wrong reasons,” adding “People think they can just get rid of foreign stocks.”
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