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passive investing

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 18, 2026 by Ben Gilbert · across every show →

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May 18, 2026 neutral
Assertion Supported
Passive fund assets recently overtook active fund assets for the first time
“35 years ago, only one percent of the market was passive. It's now more than 20% of the S&P 500. And a couple of years ago, passive assets in funds Overtook active assets in funds for the first time that that just happened where passive funds eclipsed active f…”
Ben Gilbert May 18, 2026 ▶ 3:20:22 Vanguard: The communist capitalist who saved investors a trillion dollars (Audio) · Acquired
May 18, 2026 positive
Insight
Passive indexing reaching 95% of market assets would not break price discovery
“I think even if you had 95% passive, the prices are set by the marginal trader. Right. You don't need very many people in there arguing with their dollars about what something is worth to figure out what it's worth.”
Ben Gilbert May 18, 2026 ▶ 3:21:13 Vanguard: The communist capitalist who saved investors a trillion dollars (Audio) · Acquired
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