Assuming the market takes on the characteristics of a weak form of efficiency, which of the following would be the worst investment strategy to practice?

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In a market characterized by weak form efficiency, all past trading information is already reflected in stock prices. Therefore, technical analysis, which relies on historical trading data to predict future stock movements, would be the least effective strategy since it assumes that past trading activity can provide insights into future price movements, a premise that is invalidated by the weak form efficiency hypothesis.

Assuming the Market Takes on the Characteristics of a Weak