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A Price Trend View Of 'Buy The Market'
Andrii Yalanskyi/iStock via Getty Images Investors are often told to just "buy the market" as an alternative to trying to pick winning stocks. Because of the performance qualifications for stocks that are included in the S&P 500 and its …