In this episode Matt and Jack look at factor investing from both the perspective of someone who builds quantitative strategies and someone who utilizes them. They discuss what factors are,…
Tag: Factor Investing
The Long and Short of Factor Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Most of us who build factor-based portfolios rely on academic research as the underpinning of our strategies. And that makes a lot of sense. If we…
The Core Principles of Momentum Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Momentum can be one of the more challenging factors for investors to understand. Since we are investing in businesses when we buy a stock, we are…
Four Lessons From Andy Berkin and Larry Swedroe
As a factor investor, there are a handful of people I have always wanted to interview for our podcast. We have been lucky to have been able to interview two…
A Complete Guide to Factor Investing with Andy Berkin
In this episode, we speak with Andy Berkin, Head of Research at Bridgeway and co-author of “Your Complete Guide to Factor Investing: The Way Smart Money Invests Today.” We cover…
The Magic of Multi-Factor Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — Many investors tend to have a style that they gravitate toward because it makes the most intuitive sense to them. And when it comes to building…
An Evidence-Based Approach to Markets with Larry Swedroe
In this episode we speak with Buckingham Strategic Wealth’s Head of Financial and Economic Research Larry Swedroe. Larry is one of the most prolific producers of quality financial content we…
Winning With Brain Power at Bridgeway Capital
Houston-based Bridgeway Capital, founded in 1993 by MIT graduate John Montgomery, has always used number-crunching as a fundamental, well before ETFs began relying on computer algorithms to select value or…
Harnessing Empirical Finance in Long-Term Investing Strategies with Dimensional’s Savina Rizova
In this episode we talk with Dimensional Fund Advisors Director of Research Savina Rizova. We discuss her amazing story, from growing up in communist Bulgaria to recently being named one…
The Five Biggest Mistakes I Have Made in My Career Managing Quant Strategies
By Jack Forehand, CFA, CFP® (@practicalquant) — It is hard to believe that I am coming up on twenty years of running quantitative investing strategies. And in those twenty years, I have probably…
