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You’re a Factor Investor. Here’s What That Means

Factors are powerful tools used to create more efficient portfolios. Here, Michael Hunstad, Ph.D., explains the basics of factors and why they matter.

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Active or passive, fundamental or quantitative, domestic or international, the result is the same. Whether you know it or not, your equity portfolio contains factor exposure. Just make sure they’re the right ones.

To learn more, download our latest research paper “Foundations In Factors”

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