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To: BGR who wrote (76253)11/19/1999 5:09:00 PM
From: re3  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 86076
 
this post must be a poot on ? no ?

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To: BGR who wrote (76253)11/19/1999 5:54:00 PM
From: pater tenebrarum  Respond to of 86076
 
BGR, here's a little denting of your 'efficient markets - indexing' notions.

i have always held that the essentially mindlessly buying index funds can not have much to do with 'efficient markets'

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of course opinions on that are divided, but i agree with the gist of the argument, namely that the immense growth of Index funds has led to a mispricing of the stocks contained in the indices.

hb