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What do investors typically choose as a portfolio benchmark?
What do investors typically choose as a portfolio benchmark?
Investors typically choose a market index, or combination of indexes, to serve as the portfolio benchmark.
What does an index track the performance of?
What does an index track the performance of?
An index tracks the performance of a broad asset class, such as all listed stocks, or a narrower slice of the market, such as technology company stocks.
Do indexes represent a 'passive' or 'active' investment approach?
Do indexes represent a 'passive' or 'active' investment approach?
Indexes represent a 'passive' investment approach.
What can using an index help to determine in relation to an actively managed portfolio?
What can using an index help to determine in relation to an actively managed portfolio?
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What have numerous other equity indexes been designed to track?
What have numerous other equity indexes been designed to track?
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