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https://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=722198188
See from https://www.marketwatch.com/story/w...mes-holzhauer-2019-05-24?mod=mw_theo_homepage
See from https://www.marketwatch.com/story/w...mes-holzhauer-2019-05-24?mod=mw_theo_homepage
In that sense, Holzhauer is bringing to “Jeopardy” what Sabermetrics brought to baseball. Popularized in the great Michael Lewis book “Moneyball,” the study of specific, previously ignored stats in baseball changed the game and how it’s managed.
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Investing started toward a similar revolution in the mid-1970s, the cumulative effects of which we see in full force today. It was a scientific but utterly out-of-left-field idea: Since nobody can consistently pick only winners, it’s better to own the whole stock market.
The late, great John Bogle — who died in January at 89 — first questioned the value of actively managed investment funds in his 1951 senior thesis at Princeton. He later built on the work of Burt Malkiel, among others, to launch the first index fund at Vanguard.
Today, indexing has become a proven investment process — because it works.