Most of Vanguard's active stock funds are run by outside managers hired for their particular expertise.
Twenty three million shares were traded, making it the second-most active stock on the Nasdaq today.
The pollution began in 2003 with the introduction of ETFs that tracked highly-active stock picking strategies.
In a sense the passive investor poaches the decision making and pricing effort from the active stock managers.
For the most part, the at-home active stock trader has a dismal record.
Vale is often the leading most active stock traded in Brazil.
Early adopters of e-scheduling capabilities will gain a real competitive edge -- remember how the most active stock traders gravitated toward brokerages that offered online trading first?
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Among some of the stocks he holds (and recommends) in his "Buyback Dogs" portfolio: active stock repurchaser Altria (nyse: MO - news - people ), once-beleaguered financial behemoth Citigroup (nyse: C - news - people ) and oil giant ExxonMobil (nyse: XOM - news - people ).
In fact, if you are active in the stock-market, pay close attention to the leadership for those companies that you are investing in.
Of course we would expect this from John Bogle, the grandfather of index fund investing, but not some of the other legends who made their fortunes from active management and stock picking.
Individuals can now partake in stock picking and active trading alongside the pros.
Avi Gilburt is author of ElliottWaveTrader.net, a live Trading Room featuring index and stock wave analysis for active traders.
If you want to be involved in the market right now, you have to take a more active approach and be a selective stock picker.
Trying to decide whether to get into Facebook stock or not is called active management.
The note made the stock one of the most active small-caps of the week.
Options on Research In Motion are some of the most active today, with volume on the stock approaching 110, 000 contracts in early-afternoon trade.
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The best way to harness a future French stock market rise and keep oneself active in other markets is through international mutual funds with heavy French weightings.
" Though he remains tethered to Est e Lauder through stock ownership, he says that taking an active role in the company still "isn't on my agenda.
The stock market is designed to transfer money from the active to the patient.
The investment world has been so eager for a Facebook IPO, it has spurred active trading in shares of Facebook's still-private stock in secondary markets.
Verizon shares were among the most active in New York Wednesday, albeit with little action as the stock moved up 1%.
We looked at how well those hundreds of stock holdings fared in that same group of 20 largest active equity managers from peak to trough and their median decline was 58%, not a small number.
Whatever the case, Research Frontiers hasn't bought back any stock this year, though Saxe and his directors have been active buyers, acquiring 98, 146 shares.
Temptation to pile into Apple may be strong, but with the stock so overbought and trading at significant highs, traders and active investors are almost certain to be able to pick up shares of Apple at lower levels, potentially very much lower levels, over the next few days.
Stock price aside, Facebook is still by far the largest, most active social network in the world.
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