Not exact matches
Mark Whitmore: This is Mark Whitmore, I keep forgetting we have two Mark's on the line here, and Chris you absolutely interpreted what I was trying to say correctly, and kind of to follow up a little bit, I think one of the things that the other Mark
pointed out is the issue of timing, and whereas the two prevailing investing paradigms out there seem to be this notion of
efficient market theory which attempts to just buy and hold the
market no matter what, completely price indifferent.
In fact value investing is one of the most successful ways to invest in equities and the developer of
Efficient Markets Theory, Eugene Fama, himself pointed out in a 1992 paper that value stocks outperform growth stocks over time — a finding that would fly in the face of efficient
Efficient Markets Theory, Eugene Fama, himself pointed out in a 1992 paper that value stocks outperform growth stocks over time — a finding that would fly in the face of efficient m
Markets Theory, Eugene Fama, himself
pointed out in a 1992 paper that value stocks outperform growth stocks over time — a finding that would fly in the face of
efficientefficient marketsmarkets.
Back to the
point, no one wants to put their money where their mouth is, irrespective of whether a person believes in
efficient market theory.