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The 5 biggest self-defeating mistakes investors make in trying to beat the market

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Index investing pioneer Charley Ellis : "It's virtually impossible to beat the market" Ellis: You might be your own worst enemy when it comes to your investment strategy.

Ellis details a slew of unconscious biases that impact our thinking about money in the market.

Ellis: Use of lower fee funds, combined with letting go of our behavioral biases, can help investors win years later .

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