Biggest Mistakes for Investors

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I probably find most of my links from Abnormal Returns, but CXO isn't far behind.  Found this paper and CXO summary here: Investing for the...

Curating the Institutions

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One of the difficulties I have is that a great deal of my information comes from various sources (blogs, newsletters, academic papers, website, etc)....

Klarman Interview

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I post (and retweet) a lot of good reads on Twitter that never make it onto the blog (usually I forget to repost).  Feel...

Happy Thanksgiving and Turkey Reading

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I'm headed to Colorado for Thanksgiving (and again likely at Christmas), and while I assume most will be busy with the holidays if you...

Re-Thinking Risk (or, Why Isn’t There a Put Write ETF?)

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Really interesting new paper from GMO.  We did a lot of the same tests in-house on these option strategies.  I was always curious why...

Sorting Countries by Dividend Yield

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I'm excited about the addition of a new analyst to the team, Prabhat Dalmia.  Prabhat is a recent MBA graduate from UCLA Anderson and...

Trendfollowers Listening to a Familiar Tune

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October was a particularly difficult month for CTA trendfollwers.  Below is a table from the Automated Trading System blog, followed by some great bluegrass...

Data Mining

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Trying to think of a fun contest to run on Kaggle, any ideas?

National Geographic Picture Contest

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Some great pics from the NatGeo photo contest (via Kottke)...my favorites (click to enlarge):            

Risk Parity ETF to Launch

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Interesting news that Global X is launching a risk parity fund.  (Filing here via Index Universe.)  Risk parity is certainly one of the big...