EPISODE · Feb 28, 2024 · 3 MIN
QuickTake: The Downside of Passive Investing
from SKEPTIC’S GUIDE TO INVESTING · host Steve Davenport, Clement Miller
Please text and tell us what you likeDo you have a major cash outlay looming? Do you want to stay invested in stocks but are concerned that, in the meantime, a large market drop will leave you with insufficient assets? If so, passive investing may not be for you. That's because passive investing mimics the ups-and-downs of a market index such as the S&P 500. It provides no downside protection. Instead, you might want to invest in a more defensive actively-managed portfolio. This QuickTake offers some thoughts on the issue. Straight Talk for All - Nonsense for NonePlease check out our other podcasts:https://skepticsguidetoinvesting.buzzsprout.comDisclaimer - These podcasts are not intended as investment advice. Individuals please consult your own investment, tax and legal advisors. They provide these insights for educational purposes only.
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Please text and tell us what you like Do you have a major cash outlay looming? Do you want to stay invested in stocks but are concerned that, in the meantime, a large market drop will leave you with insufficient assets? If so, passive investing may not be for you. That's because passive investing mimics the ups-and-downs of a market index such as the S&P 500. It provides no downside protection. Instead, you might want to invest in a more defensive actively-...
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