An investment strategy that involves buying and selling portfolio holdings to reallocate assets and improve returns. Active investment management requires extensive market analysis to screen and pick securities according to predetermined selection criteria and to make decisions about market timing. Compare to Passive Investment Management; Index Fund.

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