Poor Charlie's Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger · chapter 3 · id poor-charlies-almanack-c3-07-munger-advocates-sit-on-your-a
“Munger advocates 'sit on your ass' investing -- making very few decisions with high conviction -- and claims this approach produces better returns than frequent trading.”
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Receipts
Barber & Odean, 'Trading Is Hazardous to Your Wealth,' Journal of Finance (2000)DOI registry: valid
Individual investors who trade most actively earn an annual return of 11.4%, while the market return is 17.9%.
Kacperczyk et al., 'On the Industry Concentration of Actively Managed Equity Mutual Funds,' JoF (2005)DOI registry: valid
Concentrated mutual funds outperform diversified funds by 1.5% annually, on a risk-adjusted basis.
This claim is a stable, citable object. If you can falsify a verdict, tell us — corrections are loud here.