>> index fund are only good till that strategy doesn't work anymore. > The day that index funds cease to be the optimal > investment strategy (for most individu

>> index fund are only good till that strategy doesn't work anymore. > The day that index funds cease to be the optimal > investment strategy (for most individuals) is the day > that stocks overall have stopped being a viable > investment strategy. I believe that Index funds are a very good investment strategy. But before you make condescending remarks about the previous poster, you should read up a little bit. Index funds HAVE problems, especially if too many people use them to invest. http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/11/business/mutfund/the-ease-of-index-funds-comes-with-risk.html?_r=0 http://www.nytimes.com/2015/10/11/business/mutfund/the-ease-...