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Tag: Factors

8 years ago
Lessons From Over a Decade of Managing Money Using Quant Strategies

By Jack Forehand — When we started managing money, I used to focus on what I knew. Today, after over 12 years doing it, I have learned it is best…

8 years ago
Smart Beta Investing May Not Be So Smart

A new study has raised questions as to whether smart beta mutual funds, which are on course to reach $1 trillion in assets by the end of 2017, are as…

8 years ago
Study Reveals New Predictive Factors for Stock Performance

A recent study by finance professors at the University of Missouri and Renmin University of China set out to analyze the predictive power of more than 18,000 factors with respect…

8 years ago
Book Value - A Buffett Favorite, But Far From Perfect

Article Summary Warren Buffett reports Berkshire’s book value in Berkshire’s Annual Letter, but Buffett admits it is not perfect in determining the value of a firm. The price-to-book ratio is…

9 years ago
How to Invest Like Buffett but via Factors

As the debate continues concerning how quantitative model performance compares to that of active funds, a Bloomberg article from earlier this month discusses the findings of an AQR study that…

9 years ago
Valuations Matter in Factor Strategies

It’s a familiar investment conundrum: when a strategy outperforms and more investors pile in, it can get more expensive and therefore be less likely to outperform going forward. This is…

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