A Tale of Two Investments
Investors often wonder whether growth stocks are preferable to value stocks, or vice versa. Although no one can forecast future performance, over the past 10 years, value stocks provided an 11% average annual return, and growth stocks provided a 5.44% average annual return. So what does this mean for the growth and value stocks in your portfolio? Is it time to ditch your growth stocks in favor of value stocks? Not necessarily. Investing fads come and go, but a diversified strategy involving growth, value, or a combination of the two can be a great addition to your investment portfolio. Room…