##  [# Hot Reads: Why Indexing Works](/sections/daily-hot-reads/hot-reads-why-indexing-works) 

 

# Hot Reads: Why Indexing Works

 

 

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[**Key Reasons Indexing Works &amp; Continues to Grow**](https://www.evidenceinvestor.com/why-indexing-works-and-continues-to-grow/) (The Evidence-Based Investor)  
 The alternative—active investing—may work, but the overwhelming probability is that it won’t.

**[3 Great ETFs Having a Horrible Year](https://www.morningstar.com/articles/1126608/3-great-etfs-having-a-horrible-year)** (Morningstar)  
 Dropping prices increases upside for out-of-favor strategies.

**[Best Trade Opportunity of 2023?](https://www.thestreet.com/etffocus/trade-ideas/best-trade-opportunity-of-2023-treasuries)** (The Street)  
 It's setting up to be Treasuries.

**[South Korean Investors Investing in Japan-Listed US ETFs](https://www.ft.com/content/caeeb7a8-307d-4285-b198-88c1b48bd45e)** (Financial Times)  
 The strategy is a bet that the dollar will become even stronger against the yen.

**[Rising Inventory Will Be the Housing Market's Next Problem](https://www.advisorperspectives.com/articles/2022/11/28/rising-inventory-will-be-the-housing-markets-next-problem)** (Advisor Perspectives)  
 The housing market is in an uneasy state of equilibrium.

**[8 Market &amp; Economic Predictions for 2023](https://www.thinkadvisor.com/2022/11/23/8-market-and-economic-predictions-for-2023/)** (ThinkAdvisor)  
 Some market strategists are predicting recession and some are forecasting a better year for stocks.

**[BlockFi Files for Bankruptcy as FTX Fallout Ripples Through Crypto Industry](https://finance.yahoo.com/news/blockfi-bankruptcy-filing-november-28-190907854.html)** (Yahoo Finance)  
 The crypto loan and borrow firm is the latest to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

**[How Allocators Can Avoid 'Secondhand Smoke' From Illiquid Investments](https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/b20vtjmh17p2db/How-Allocators-Can-Avoid-Secondhand-Smoke-From-Illiquid-Investments)** (Institutional Investor)  
 Investors face a "game theory problem" in determining the optimal size of their allocations to privet markets and other harder-to-sell assets, according to new research.

**[FTX &amp; When Foxes Guard Hen Houses](https://jheconomics.com/ftx-and-when-foxes-guard-hen-houses/)** (Jackson Hole Economics)  
 The underlying flaws of digital finance must be addressed if the industry is to recover and flourish.

**[Bond Investors Could Be Pricing in End of Rate Hikes](https://www.capitalspectator.com/is-the-bond-market-pricing-in-the-end-game-for-rate-hikes/)** (The Capital Spectator)  
 There are hints that the market is forecasting that the worst has passed for bond investing.



 

 

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