The Science Of Making Money: Why Alexandria Real Estate Is A Buy

Altayb Introduction The other day, I came across the chart below. While I usually don't use old charts - let alone charts that turned five years old earlier this year - there are two interesting findings. The average investor is horrible at managing his/her investments. In the 1999-2018 period, the average investor has returned just 1.9% per year. That's below the average annual inflation rate of 2.2%. During this period, the S&P 500 has returned 5.6% per year. REITs have been a great place to put money, ...