Doug Fabian: Still Successfully Investing?
March 17, 2010 - Individual Gurus
…the long-run outperformance claimed by Doug Fabian appears to be a legacy of methods no longer strictly followed.
March 17, 2010 - Individual Gurus
…the long-run outperformance claimed by Doug Fabian appears to be a legacy of methods no longer strictly followed.
March 16, 2010 - Big Ideas, Strategic Allocation
…evidence from nearly six decades of data indicates that diversifying across stock return anomalies consistently beats individual anomalies and the broad stock market.
March 14, 2010 - Individual Gurus
…there is not enough public information on these sites to support due diligence on the investment performance of Doug Casey’s advice.
March 13, 2010 - Individual Gurus
…there is not enough public information on these sites to support due diligence on the investment performance of Roger Conrad’s advice.
March 12, 2010 - Fundamental Valuation
…evidence indicates that that discretionary (but not non-discretionary) aggregate accruals scaled to total assets significantly predict next-year equity market returns and that firm-level accruals scaled to earnings have substantially stronger and more consistent predictive power for future individual stock returns than accruals scaled to total assets.
March 11, 2010 - Mutual/Hedge Funds
…evidence indicates that hedge fund investors should lean toward low-profile funds.
March 10, 2010 - Volatility Effects
…evidence from simple tests of available data indicates that VT26 may be a good strategy for fairly high-frequency trading in some futures markets, better for short trades than long trades, with effectiveness perhaps dependent on market volatility state.
March 9, 2010 - Big Ideas
…identifying and addressing appropriately the range of uncertainties found in financial markets is essential to investing success.
March 8, 2010 - Big Ideas
…evidence from 1950-2008 indicates that global diversification, while providing little protection on average from local market crashes, offers considerable risk mitigation over the long run.
March 6, 2010 - Equity Options
The following research suggests that going further out-of-the-money improves returns from selling equity calls and puts…