These costs are the result of investors investing in funds after good performance, and withdrawing from
funds after poor performance:
Not exact matches
These
funds have been pulling their members» money out of hedge
funds in recent years,
after getting hit with a «double whammy —
poor investment
performance accompanied by huge fees.»
Nonetheless, you may wish to consider selling a
fund that consistently trails its peers, has
poor performance after a good manager leaves, gets too big for the managers to find enough good investments, or changes the investing style you are comfortable with.
Lauren explained that this occurred because large numbers of investors would purchase Magellan
Fund after it had experienced a short term period of excellent
performance only to sell out later
after a period of
poor short term
performance.
During and
after relatively
poor performance in 2011, people pulled money from the
fund.
The average joe investors are flocking to ETF
after they have waken up noticing the
poor performance and high fees of mutual
funds.
After turning in
poor performances in»98 and» 99, this sector — dominated by real estate investment trusts and
funds that invest primarily in REIT stocks — is staging a comeback this year, attracting attention as a potential refuge.