No doubt, as you read, they'll strike you as perfectly obvious... the trouble is, applying them consistently is easily forgotten when you're
considering individual stock holdings & potential buys, let alone when you're trying to manage the overall risk / reward of your entire portfolio:
No doubt, as you read, they'll strike you as perfectly obvious... the trouble is, applying them consistently is easily forgotten when you're
considering individual stock holdings & potential buys, let alone when you're trying to manage the overall risk / reward of your entire portfolio: Continue reading →
Not exact matches
It also avoids issues related to the changing classification of
individual holdings in a fund, which is inherent in a «bottom - up» analysis (for example,
consider the
stock of Apple Inc., which could be classified as growth or value depending on one's point of view).
Consider buying the ETF or, if you're up for the challenge of researching
individual stocks, use the ETF's underlying
holdings as a screened list of high - quality dividend payers from which to choose.
Because of the low account value for the account right now, he is starting off with a $ 50,000 in a S&P 500 Index because it was the most straightforward way he could get diversification and low fees all in one (self - directed investments that, say, focused on
holding specific blocks of Exxon and Coca - Cola
stock for a long time would eat up significantly more in fees, making it imprudent to pursue
individual stock selection when additional costs are
considered).