Every January, many of us commit to resolutions like eating healthier or exercising more, but a lot of us fall short of sticking to them—because lifestyle change is hard. Improving success in most areas of life demands increased effort and action. But investing is different in a way many of us have a hard time accepting: Doing less often means ending up with more.
While there were some notable downturns through the year, financial markets showed resilience in 2024.
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Holding a market portfolio isn’t just about reducing your risk from black swans, however you define them. When you start to feel that you have an investment plan that protects you against catastrophe, you can start to feel better.
One common concern about the increasing popularity of index funds is whether the corresponding decline in active management has impacted the function of markets.
Dimensional Founder David Booth shares his perspective on how markets move forward regardless of who wins elections.