Why the Biggest Stocks Aren't necessarily the Best Bets

Some of the world’s largest companies have dominated stock market returns in recent history. For the five years ending July 2020, an equal-weighted portfolio of Facebook, Apple, Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Tesla more than quadrupled in value, leaving a total market index fund investor in the dust. Who knew beating the market could be so easy? Referenced in this video: Do Global Stocks Outperform US Treasury Bills? https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.c... Identifying Expectation Errors in Value/Glamour Strategies: A Fundamental Analysis Approach https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.c... ------------------ Follow Ben Felix on Twitter:   / benjaminwfelix   LinkedIn:   / benjaminwfelix   Visit Rational Reminder: https://www.rationalreminder.ca/ Follow the Rational Reminder on: Twitter:   / rationalremind   Visit PWL Capital: https://www.pwlcapital.com/teams/pass... PWL Capital Blog Post : https://www.pwlcapital.com/are-the-la... Follow PWL Capital on: Twitter:   / pwlcapital   Facebook:   / pwlcapital   LinkedIn:   / pwl-capital   You can find the Rational Reminder podcast on Google Podcasts: https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=... Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/t... Spotify Podcasts: https://open.spotify.com/show/6RHWTH9... ------------------