Trackers
- BusinessAOL
Buffett is right: Trackers beat active funds over 10 years
Trackers may be cheap, thanks to their low running costs. But are they as good as some of the best brains in active fund management? The answer to that one is a resounding Yes: fund mangers cream off huge fees while regularly under-performing
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The perils of switching trackers
Investing in trackers should be easy. Just choose your benchmark, find the cheapest index tracker and then simply buy and forget about it. This really is investing for Fools. At least, that's what I thought. The simple things in life are
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67% of fund managers undershoot their mark
One of the things that first brought us here at The Motley Fool to prominence was our assertion that the majority of fund managers fail to deliver on their promise. In short, they fail to beat their respective benchmarks. Which is one reason, of
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8. How Trackers Track
An index tracker attempts to match the performance of a particular 'index' of shares. In other words, it attempts to follow the ups and downs of the index as closely as possible. It does this by exposing itself to the performance of the
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Battery powered car tracker could keep more classics safe
A continual worry for classic car owners is the possibility that their pride and joy could be stolen. Almost all classic cars are relatively easy to steal. Without modern technology such as immobilisers, electronic keys and anti-tow systems,
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How to avoid car theft
Some cars are more attractive to car thieves than others. Of the 9,070 Confused.com customers with Ford Ka3s, for example, not one was stolen between 2004 and 2011. But which vehicles do thieves see as the most 'stealable' when scoping
