Investors are looking for more flexibility than being locked into investment style boxes that fall in and out of favor. Merely beating a benchmark but still being in the red by double-digits doesnt do investors any good.
Thats why three mutual fund companies,
However, some wonder whether even professional money managers can successfully time the market, especially when so many studies show that actively managed funds trail index funds. As
Some recommend less-risky balanced funds and a well-diversified portfolio of low-cost funds as a better alternative.