Quantitative funds literally mean "quantification" in terms of operations, such as: quantitative stock selection, quantitative timing, stock index futures arbitrage, commodity futures arbitrage, asset allocation, option arbitrage, Statistical arbitrage etc. It means to select and invest in targets whose expected future returns may exceed the benchmark through statistics and analysis of data.
It is also worth noting that quantitative funds mainly use statistics and analysis of data to avoid the impact of artificial investment and make investments more reasonable. This is better than ordinary funds, but quantitative funds Compared with ordinary funds, their adaptability is not strong, because quantitative funds need a period of time to optimize and adjust their algorithms, which is relatively slow and dull.
General funds are divided into types, such as currency funds, bond funds, hybrid funds, stock funds, and index funds. They all have their own investment directions and scopes, and their risks and expected returns are all different. It's different.
For example, currency funds and bond funds have relatively low risks, relatively stable returns, and small fund fluctuations, but hybrid funds, stock funds, index funds, etc. have high risks and high returns.
But ordinary funds all have the same characteristic, that is, they do not pass statistics and analysis of data. Investors hand over funds to fund managers for investment behavior, and investors have a relatively strong subjective consciousness. , when you want to buy will be based on your own wishes.
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Are quantitative funds worth buying?
There are many quantitative funds. Whether it is worth buying or not should be considered from many aspects, such as: the past return rate of the quantitative fund, the risk level of the fund, the size of the fund, the fund manager, the fund Time of establishment, fund ratings, fund managers, etc.
When choosing the past returns of quantitative funds, try to choose funds with better past returns. You can compare the performance of the CSI 300. Generally, the higher one will be better.