As we wrap up 2024, it’s a natural time for reflection. It’s the day when I can look back at the decisions I’ve made and assess how they’ve panned out. This year, my YTD return was 6.95%, which was better than 48% of Tiger users—an outcome that makes me both content and reflective. But, as I analyze this return, it’s clear that there’s much more beneath the surface. My return didn’t meet my goal of doubling my money, and it was less than the performance of the S&P 500 index. Yet, I remain optimistic and firm in my belief that investing is not a competition. .SPX (.SPX) Why I Prefer Self-Managed Investing? Control and Freedom of Choice: One of the most compelling reasons I prefer managing my own investments is the control it gives me. When you invest in funds, you often delegate decisio
Did Your 2024 Returns Beat the Retail Investor Average of 9.8%?
Data shows that the average retail investor return is 9.8%, clearly lagging behind the S&P 500’s impressive 23% this year. While the average retail investor’s return is only 9.8%, Tiger users seem to be doing much better. We estimate that the median return among Tiger users is likely between 15% and 20%. -------------- Do you trust your own investing skills more, or would you rather rely on fund managers? What was your return this year, and how many Tiger users did you outperform? Did your annual return meet the target you set for yourself?
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