Although one-day share price movements get a lot of attention, there is a “better measure of price strength that investors should be paying attention to—price momentum over time.” This according…
Tag: Momentum Investing
The Changing Nature of Momentum
By Jack Forehand (@practicalquant) — Investors sometimes want to pigeonhole investing factors. We want to look at a factor and associate a certain type of company with it. Doing so…
Momentum Strategy and How to Temper It
While the coronavirus pandemic “rocked” global markets in the first quarter of 2020, a recent Morningstar article reports that momentum exchange-traded funds navigated fairly well, an unusual occurrence that cannot…
An In Depth Look at Momentum Investing and Trend Following with Jack Vogel (Ep. 69)
There is perhaps no investment factor with more long-term data to support it than momentum. But despite that, its real world usage lags far behind other factors like value. Part…
The Basics of Momentum Investing
By Jack Forehand, CFA (@practicalquant) We often write about factor investing on our blog. We talk about factors like value, momentum, quality and low volatility and their practical use in the real…