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Why the odds are firmly against thematic investors
Personal Finance
Why the odds are firmly against thematic investors
Morningstar's John Rekenthaler explores why investors chasing a theme typically lose more money than they make.
John Rekenthaler | 12 June 2023
Why ARKK shareholders are still underwater
Stocks
Why ARKK shareholders are still underwater
Despite a recent performance rebound, most ARK Innovation ETF investors have lost money.
Amy C. Arnott | 07 June 2023
What is thematic investing?
Personal Finance
What is thematic investing?
Our framework can categorise the universe into four broad themes: technology, physical world, social, and broad thematic
Ruth Saldanha | 18 April 2023
Five thematic investing myths busted
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Five thematic investing myths busted
'Just a flash in the pan,' 'too risky,' and 'more likely to close' are just some of the accusations made about thematic funds. But what does the data...
Ollie Smith | 17 April 2023
Thematic funds: why a tempered approach is the best bet
Funds
Thematic funds: why a tempered approach is the best bet
Investors can win big if they catch a trend at just the right time. But they can lose big, too.
Don Phillips | 08 February 2023