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Research links: better behavior

Abnormal Returns

Asset allocaiton Is regret a better measure to target for portfolio allocations? blogs.cfainstitute.org) Why asset allocation is sensitive to goals and assumptions. priceactionlab.com) The case against a cryptocurrency allocation. insights.finominal.com) Global macro hedge funds are mid. mutinyfund.com)

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Arthur Zeikel’s Investing Rules

The Big Picture

He co-authored Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management , now in its fifth edition. Zeikel famously shared his investing insights in a 1994 letter to his daughter: “Personal portfolio management is not a competitive sport. Most investors underestimate the stress of a high-risk portfolio on the way down.

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Transcript: Julian Salisbury, GS

The Big Picture

I mean, it was an existential event. But in some ways, those events, and we saw it again in March of 2020, we saw it again around where you see these big moments where it draws people together. So you’re Chief Investment officer of Asset and Wealth Management. And then you see some surprise events.

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There’s (Still) No Pivot Coming

Discipline Funds

And that creates this sort of bimodal distribution in the data where our base case is still a “muddle through” economy but the longer the Fed remains tight the more it increases the risk of a credit event that forces the Fed to tighten sooner than later.

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How to prepare your portfolio for the uncertain future?

Truemind Capital

Everyone thinks that due to the recent events caused by Coronavirus we are in uncertain times. The emergence of any event has multiple co-dependent factors and nothing gets created out of a vacuum. The investors who do poorly are those who are always very sure of the future events. I believe we are always in uncertain times.

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Transcript: Maria Vassalou

The Big Picture

But in my case, it was very helpful because I had the opportunity to spend over 10 years doing intensive research in the intersection of macro and finance and asset pricing. And all these questions that I was trying to answer had direct applications to hedge fund strategies and portfolio management. RITHOLTZ: I can imagine.

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On A Shoestring

Brown Advisory

Each of these philosophies is somewhat rooted in Modern Portfolio Theory (MPT), which introduced the now-intuitive idea that investments should be measured by how well they compensate investors for risk, as measured by standard deviation (i.e., expected dispersion from mean returns).