Did you know that most professional money managers do not beat the broad market? The majority of mutual fund managers actually underperform their benchmarks in the long and short term!
There are many reasons most investment professionals and novices underperform the market, the main one being human nature. Successful investing requires a lot of discipline. Investment decisions should always be based on the most important facts. Unfortunately, many variables cloud an investor’s mind during the investment process. A few examples include: second guessing trading decisions, gut feelings and opinions in the press.
The solution: mechanical investing
