Managing my investments glossary
Saturday, 18 May 2024, 9:24 PM
Site: Open Learning
Course: Managing my investments (MMI_1)
Glossary: Managing my investments glossary
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Active investorAn investor who makes selections of specific shares (or portfolios of shares) rather than investing in the market as a whole, with the aim of outperforming the return achieved by the market. |
AlphaA strategy where an investor believes they can estimate specific risk better than the market and can therefore obtain better returns than the market by their share selections. |