Buy and Hold Strategy

The Buy and Hold strategy is a time-tested approach where investors purchase a stock or ETF and hold it for an extended period—often years—without actively trading. This strategy relies on the long-term upward trend of the market and minimizes trading costs, taxes, and emotional decision-making.

At BackAlpha, we analyze the historical performance of Buy and Hold across hundreds of assets to reveal true long-term returns, drawdowns, and risk-adjusted performance. Explore below to see how this strategy plays out for some of the most popular stocks and ETFs.

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