Sentences with phrase «average mutual fund investor»

The observed cash outflow indicates that average mutual fund investors have gradually cut back their equity positions since the beginning of last year.

A low - cost ETF investor with a management expense ratio under one per cent will more likely net better returns than the average mutual fund investor with an MER in excess of two per cent.

While the S&P 500 posted a healthy annualized return of 11.06 % over 30 years, the average mutual fund investor gained a paltry 3.79 % over the same period.

One of the responses I received to last month's diatribe about mutual fund fees was that the average mutual fund investor did not object to them because they were unseen.

And for those that think mutual funds are the answer because Dave Ramsey told you they were the best way to save, here's a little fact for you: In the last 3 decades, the average mutual fund investor has earned 3.79 % annually.

This looks to be a pretty big deal for the average mutual fund investor.

The first item is a recently released report from the Investment Company Institute (the trade group for mutual fund companies) which revealed that the average mutual fund investor's willingness to take risk is lower now than it was two years ago before the market experienced its well publicized unpleasantness.

A recent CNBC report noted that the average mutual fund investor in the U.S. has about 15 % of their equity holdings in international stocks.

He estimates the over a 25 year period ending in 2005, the average mutual fund investor earned 7.3 % compared to the 12.3 % for the benchmark.

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But the average mutual fund investor earned only 7.3 percent — a gap of 2.7 percent each and every year for a quarter century.

Every attempt I've made at analyzing market timing indicates that you'd lose money trying to do it, but 9.5 % is a little much, especially considering that the 9.5 % applied to the average mutual fund investor rather than just the ones who attempted market timing.

It is reasonable to expect the average mutual fund investor to earn a return that falls well short of the return of the average fund.

There are all these paradoxes where the average mutual fund investor seems to get out and in at the wrong times.