Advantages and Disadvantages of a Mechanical Investing Strategy

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Mechanical investing is the buying and selling of stocks (or other securities) by following a pre-determined, objective set of rules that determine which stocks to buy and, under some approaches, when to sell them. Mechanical investing strategies often employ the use of stock screeners or technical indicators to take the emotional element of the decision process, focusing instead on historical data, trends, and strategies that have proven to be effective in the past. Dogs of the Dow:

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Advantages and Disadvantages of a Mechanical Investing Strategy

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