Why Beating the Stock Market Is a Loser's Game
There’s a persistent idea that with enough research, skill, or a hot tip, anyone can beat the market. Yet, the data tells a different story: the vast majority of professional money managers consistently fail to outperform simple market indexes like the S&P 500. For anyone interested in , especially , understanding why this happens is crucial. The explanation lies in a concept called the Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), which boils down to a simple but powerful idea: by the time you hear a piece of information, it’s almost certainly already reflected in a stock’s price.
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