Building an All-Weather Portfolio

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The best fund manager of our time? You've got to be kidding me. Never heard of Simons, Tudor, Cohen, Robertson, Soros. ....

LinkFest

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PIMCO was the first to offer a portable alpha strategy (StocksPLUS). They now have a book out on the concept - Portable Alpha...

Model Extensions

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The best part about blogging, as well as publishing your research, is when people take your work and improve upon it. Great job...

Friday LinkFest

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This new book is a must read: Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: A Long Short Story by Greenlight's David...

LinkFest

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Lone Pine must be happy with their large holding in Southwestern Energy - hitting new highs today. (SWN). ---- Quote of the day; "Anyone can...

Tigers and Turtles

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I posted awhile back on the question of who spawned more impressive offspring, the Turtles of Eckhardt/Dennis or the Tiger Cubs of Julian Robertson?...

(Not) Learning From Your Mistakes

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"...these models do not fully capture what I believe has been, to date, only a peripheral addendum to... financial modelling - the innate human...

More on Volatility Clustering

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The first version of my paper had a lot more statistics in it. (And a lot less readers. Something about talking about...

Harvard Management Company Finds the Best Man for the Job

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Harvard Hires Wellesley"In her most recent year at Wellesley, the $1.7 billion endowment posted a 22. 7 percent return through June 30, 2007. That...

Noise & The 10 Best Days

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I should snicker, to sneeze, to smile, to stoop and kiss a grasshopper, and slobber in a coal bucket and see a son of...