Comparative analysis of long-term investment strategies in the currency and stock markets

Abstract

The article is devoted to the actual scientific and practical problem of determining the optimal strategies for long-term investment in the currency and stock markets. The article, based on actual data on the movement of stock exchange rates of index and specific financial instruments, determines the optimal parameters of the long-term “buy and hold” strategy, as well as reference strategies. Based on historical data, the profitability of such investment instruments as cryptocurrencies, stocks, stock indices, bank deposits is checked. The article uses publicly available data sources. The results of the study can be used to form investment strategies in growing financial markets.