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Re:A Professor Who Was Right About Index Funds All Along by gregpilling on Saturday October 22, 2016 @10:19AM (#12768777)
Your last sentence is correct. See the "Nifty 50" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nifty_Fifty

"The stocks were often described as "one-decision", as they were viewed as extremely stable, even over long periods of time.

The most common characteristic by the constituents were solid earnings growth for which these stocks were assigned extraordinary high price-earnings ratios. Fifty times earnings was not uncommon."

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