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Stop trying to beat the market: Even the richest Americans can’t do it consistently

Thursday, September 24, 2026


The 400 richest Americans would have achieved higher returns over the past 12 months by investing in an S&P 500 index fund compared to their actual portfolio performance, according to financial analysis data.

Original reporting: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/stop-trying-to-beat-the-market-even-the-richest-americans-cant-do-it-consistently-4560e275?mod=mw_rss_topstories

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