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Mike Green: Passive Stock Market Edifice Put To The Test As Recession A Near Certainty
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Market Dynamics: Embrace Change and Challenge Narratives
The Canadian stock market's index construction during the late 90s illustrates the risks of over-reliance on a single dominant company, as seen with Nortel Networks. The current market is perceived to have higher quality firms compared to past crises, but it still faces significant issues. Internationally, passive investment trends push investors disproportionately towards U.S. equities, reflecting the market capitalization growth of U.S. companies compared to global counterparts. This phenomenon is rooted in the belief that U.S. firms represent the best options, despite historical fluctuations in market leadership. The rise of target date funds as default investments has further cemented this trend. Ultimately, understanding these dynamics is essential to grasping the ebb and flow of market advantages and investor narratives.
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