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E*TRADE Study Reveals Drop in Investor Satisfaction With Portfolio Management Despite Record HighsE*TRADE Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: ETFC) today announced results from the most recent wave of StreetWise, the E*TRADE quarterly tracking study of experienced investors, in which respondents reflected on their 2019 investing choices. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191210005557/en/ (Graphic: Business Wire)
"Despite a steady drumbeat of uncertainty, overall it's been one for the books-with many sectors posting double-digit gains, the market reaching new high after new high, and economic fundamentals posting relatively solid numbers," said Mike Loewengart, VP of Investment Strategy at E*TRADE Financial. "Many are likely wondering how much longer this bull market can last amid trade disputes and geopolitical tensions, not to mention the 2020 elections looming large in the distance. Concerned investors may look to shore up their portfolios with defensive plays, but remember: A long-term strategy mapped against one's own risk tolerance and goals is typically the best course of action." Mr. Loewengart offered additional insights for investors to consider as they kick off the New Year:
E*TRADE aims to enhance the financial independence of traders and investors through a powerful digital offering and professional guidance. To learn more about E*TRADE's trading and investing platforms and tools, visit etrade.com. For useful trading and investing insights from E*TRADE, follow the company on Twitter (News - Alert), @ETRADE. About the Survey This wave of the survey was conducted from October 1 to October 10 of 2019 among an online US sample of 902 self-directed active investors who manage at least $10,000 in an online brokerage account. The survey has a margin of error of ±3.20 percent at the 95 percent confidence level. It was fielded and administered by Dynata. The panel is broken into thirds of active (trade more than once a week), swing (trade less than once a week but more than once a month), and passive (trade less than once a month). The panel is 60% male and 40% female, with an even distribution across online brokerages, geographic regions, and age bands. Referenced Data
About E*TRADE Financial and Important Notices The information provided herein is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. E*TRADE Financial and its subsidiaries provide financial services including brokerage and banking products and services to retail customers. Securities products and services are offered by E*TRADE Securities LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC). Commodity futures and options on futures products and services are offered by E*TRADE Futures LLC (Member NFA). Managed Account Solutions are offered through E*TRADE Capital Management, LLC, a Registered Investment Adviser. Bank products and services are offered by E*TRADE Bank, and RIA custody solutions are offered by E*TRADE Savings Bank, both of which are national federal savings banks (Members FDIC). More information is available at www.etrade.com. E*TRADE Financial, E*TRADE, and the E*TRADE logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of E*TRADE Financial Corporation. ETFC-G © 2019 E*TRADE Financial Corporation. All rights reserved. View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191210005557/en/ |