Value Vs Growth Investing - Performance of Value and Growth Styles

Performance of Value and Growth Styles

For several years at a time, quite often one of the styles of investing will perform better than the other. In the late 1990s growth style stocks significantly outperformed value style stocks. However, since 2000 value stocks have outperformed growth. Some people believe the performance of the two styles goes in a cycle, even viewing them as distinct asset classes, with a view to make strategic switches.

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