Goldman Says Mom-and-Pop’s Stock Picks Are Trouncing Wall Street

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Stocks preferred by retail investors are handily beating those liked by hedge funds and mutual funds, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

A portfolio of stocks popular among individuals has surged by 61% since the bear market trough compared with a gain of 45% for both hedge fund and mutual fund favorites and a 36% rise in the S&P 500 Index, strategists led by David Kostin wrote in a note June 12. And investors should consider value shares, they said.