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Tag: Factor-based Investing

8 years ago
Warnings About Smart Beta From Smart-Beta Index Provider

A white paper on smart-beta investing released this week by “veteran quant” Eric Shirbini of ERI Scientific Beta says that “second-order risks and exposures aren’t being sufficiently accounted for by…

9 years ago
Investing Like Buffett and Soros Could be Within Reach

New research shows that “ordinary” investors may be able to emulate the extraordinary tactics of legends such as Warren Buffett or George Soros by using factor-based strategies. This according to…

9 years ago
Asness vs. Arnott on Smart Beta, Factor Timing, and Performance Chasing

Cliff Asness, co-founder of AQR Capital Management, added fuel to the debate over “smart beta” investing with a recent paper attacking arguments made by Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates. Arnott,…

10 years ago
Adding an Acceleration Factor to Momentum Investing

In a post on the CFA Institute’s Enterprising Investor blog, Joachim Klement of the CFA Institute Research Foundation highlights research suggesting that “one can improve the results of traditional momentum…

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October 2, 2025
Ten Top Warren Buffett Stocks
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Ten Top Wide Moat Stocks – September 2025
In today's fast-changing and highly competitive business environment, companies with strong economic moats offer attractive prospects for long-term investment success. These firms possess enduring competitive advantages—including powerful network effects, high customer switching costs, operational excellence, or unique...
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Ten Top Peter Lynch Stocks – September 2025
Peter Lynch ranks as one of history's most renowned investment managers, turning Fidelity's Magellan Fund from a small $18 million fund into a massive $14 billion investment vehicle between 1977 and 1990. During this period, he achieved...
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Ten Top Benjamin Graham Stocks – September 2025
Benjamin Graham established the foundation of value investing by developing systematic methods for identifying underpriced securities—concepts that continue to guide today's investors. His most notable student, Warren Buffett, demonstrates how Graham's principles can create lasting wealth. Graham's...
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