Everyday investors keep making Wall Street pros look dumb; Buy the Dip
After a 15-year stretch where stock-market losses have often been short-lived, buying the dip has become like a reflex for entire generations of amateur investors.
But while big Wall Street institutional investors fled stocks in April, an army of amateur investors stepped up to buy the dip with both hands.
In recent years, the steady retail–driven rebounds in any stock pullback has inspired a fair amount of soul-searching among professional money managers, said Mark Hackett.
For years, hedge funds were known on Wall Street as the “smart money.” Now, “dumb money” retail traders are beating them at their own game.
Joseph Adinolfi MarketWatch 21 May 2025
Retail Investors Who’ve Only Known Bull Markets Are Buying the Dip
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