#HODLTradingStrategy Key Takeaways

"Buy and hold" is a long-term passive strategy where investors maintain a relatively stable portfolio over time, regardless of short-term fluctuations.

Investors who follow the "buy and hold" strategy tend to outperform active managers on longer time horizons and after fees, and they generally can defer capital gains taxes.

However, critics argue that investors who adhere to the "buy and hold" strategy may not sell at optimal moments.