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Fallacies in the Arguments of Efficient Market Critics: Part Two

Dann wrote 1 year ago: By fundamentally analyzing a company one can determine the intrinsic value and see if the market has … more →

Read up! Previous Research You'll Need to Know

Dann wrote 1 year ago: Here’s a few papers hosted on the SSRN network you’ll find helpful for background purpos … more →

Tags: Research papers, empirical research, Finance, Market Efficiency, Previous Research, Working Papers

High dividend debut

abnormalreturns wrote 1 year ago: At Abnormal Returns we don’t point to research from the buy-side all that often. However, we r … more →

Tags: Equities, Mutual Funds

Fallacies in the Arguments of Efficient Market Critics: Part One1 comment

Dann wrote 1 year ago: I will attempt to counter the flawed arguments and wrongly placed assumptions often used in attempt … more →

Tags: Asset Pricing, Efficient Market Theory, Equities, Eugene Fama, Market Efficiency, Random Walk, Risk Premia, Stocks, Trading

Fall cleaning

abnormalreturns wrote 1 year ago: It has been awhile since we did an academic round-up, hence it is time to clean out the academic res … more →

The Fama-French Three Factor Model

Dann wrote 1 year ago: Research of stock prices, fund performance, and other related topics has been long studied by academ … more →

Tags: Research Methods, regression, Fama-French Three Factor Model, Fund Returns, Measuring Returns, Efficient Market Theory

Academic finance round-up

abnormalreturns wrote 1 year ago: In what may become a recurring feature here at Abnormal Returns we take a look at a handful of artic … more →

Risk management and high conviction investing1 comment

abnormalreturns wrote 1 year ago: Investing is hard. We have referenced this post any number of times. Not because it is particularl … more →

Tags: Portfolio Management

A step back

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: We came across a handful of research-related items of an academic bent that did not seem to fit in t … more →

Diminished gains from international portfolio diversification

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: The international equity markets are hot. The International ETF Performance Report from Bespoke Inv … more →

Tags: Global Investing, Asset Allocation

Options as an asset class

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: We have not spent a great deal of time here at Abnormal Returns discussing the options markets. (Ho … more →

Tags: Portfolio Management

Real yield research

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: When it rains it pours. After writing about inflation and real yields recently we came across a cou … more →

Tags: Fixed Income

Correlations tend to one

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: We were genuinely surprised to hear investors and commentators alike were shocked fo find that durin … more →

Tags: Global Investing, Portfolio Management, Asset Allocation

Academic excellence

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: The Economist has an interesting piece on the seemingly extraordinary investment performance of univ … more →

Tags: Alternative Investments, Hedge Funds, Asset Allocation

Risk premium rumble

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: If it is not clear by now we are big fans of the work over at CXO Advisory Group. They do an admira … more →

Tags: Equities

Spurious correlations

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: A topic bubbling up in the blogosphere (and on this blog) is the importance of generating testable h … more →

Research roundup

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: A recent topic of discussion on this site has been the importance of quantitative research in develo … more →

Tags: Behavioral Finance

Unprovable contentions

abnormalreturns wrote 2 years ago: Part of what we do here at Abnormal Returns is to look for items outside the realm of finance and in … more →

Rogue waves and the stock market2 comments

abnormalreturns wrote 3 years ago: One of the lessons of Michael Mauboussin’s book “More Than You Know” is that it is … more →

Tags: Equities


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