Some quantitative investors are concerned that commodity trading advisers (CTAs) are “ill-equipped to handle a new era of steeper declines and sudden volatility spikes,” according to a recent article in…
Day: March 19, 2018
The 40% Rule in Forecasting
A recent article in The Wall Street Journal discusses the 40% rule, which it describes as “a favorite forecasting tactic of Wall Street analysts and other prognosticators trying to make…
Highest-Paid CEOs Tend to Run Worst-Performing Companies
A study by research firm MSCI shows that “the best-paid CEOs tend to run some of the worst-performing companies and vice versa—even when pay and performance are measured over the…