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Bitcoin - Bitcoin (Cryptocurrency)

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Why only these assets? These are reputable assets within the major classes and are well diversified (within their class) with minimal fees. We do not aim to beat the market via individual stocks or higher cost actively managed funds (which fails most of the time). The cryptocurrencies are exceptions (no reputable diversified fund exists), but we include only the two most reputable cryptocurrencies.

The original cryptocurrency with a fixed limit of 21 million coins. Click here for more information.

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Historical Summary

Mean annual return: 408.8%

Min annual return: -72.6%

Max annual return: 1318.0%

Table of Annual Returns

YearReturn [%]
20171318.0
2018-72.6
2019 87.2
2020302.8

Historical Price

Misc. Information

Most experts invest 0% to 3% of their holdings in this asset.

This has been an extremely volitile asset with years of tenfold growth and other years with more than 80% losses.

We recommend Vanguard for stock purchases and Bittrex for crypto investing.

Our stock picks may be found here.

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