Tag Archives: active investing
What does ‘passive investing’ really mean?
We know the words but what do they mean? Some definitions Here are some definitions of “passive investment management”. Investopedia says: A style of management associated with mutual and exchange-traded funds (ETF) where a fund’s portfolio mirrors a market index. Wikipedia says: Passive management (also called passive investing) is a financial strategy in which an investor (or … Continue reading
Freeloading turnstile jumpers
What would happen if I jumped the turnstile at my local tube station? Well okay, duck under in my case. Best case: people glare at me like I’m scum. Worst case: I’m thrown back out and have to pay a fine (and there are even more glares). It would be perhaps three to five dollars … Continue reading
