More evidence that broad-market index funds remain unbeatable, even in the era of AI stock-picking
MarketWatch· Mark Hulbert· Oct 9, 2026 · 4:50 PM
Even with the rising use of AI, picking market-beating stocks has not become any easier this year, a new report finds.
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