We explore the mirror concepts of fragility & robustness using a slimmed-down version of the Newfound/ReSolve Robust Equity Momentum Index.
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Global Equity Momentum: A Craftsman’s Perspective – Executive Summary
Quantitative investment researchers often seek uniquely optimal parameterizations of their strategies amongst a broad “robust” region of parameter choices. However, this ignores a critically important feature of investing – Diversification. By diversifying across many equally legitimate parameter choices – an ensemble – investors may …
Over Two Centuries of Global Factor Premiums Paper Summary
The paper “Global Factor Premiums” analyzes well known return anomalies by employing long-term data not previously considered in the literature. They replicate seminal studies with a uniform methodology and introduce robust statistical tests that are resilient to p-hacking.
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