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buy-and-hold strategy

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Buy-and-hold strategy
A passive investment strategy with no active buying and selling of assets from the time the portfolio is created until the end of the investment horizon. Opposite of active strategy.

buy-and-hold strategy
The investment strategy of purchasing securities and holding them for extended periods of time. Investors using the buy-and-hold strategy select companies on the basis of their long-term outlook. Such investors are not influenced by short- or intermediate-term movements in the price of a security.


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That means identifying quality stocks, adopting a buy-and-hold strategy, and continually monitoring your collection of assets.
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