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(Bloomberg Markets) -- In November a curious paper dropped on SSRN, an online hub widely used by economists to circulate their work. The paper’s authors are two of the most important figures in academic finance: Kenneth French, of Dartmouth College’s Tuck School of Business, and Eugene Fama, a Nobel Prize-winning economist from the University of Chicago. The article itself seems modest, reading like a technical footnote to research the duo published 30 years ago, about stock market returns.Most

Contrary to popular wisdom, more volatile stocks do not outperform | Finance & economics

Take one guess at which country had the best performing stock market in 2023. The U.S.? China? Italy? Wrong, wrong, wrong. The U.S. wasn’t in the top 5, in spite of a strong year. Italy...

Academics are “simply looking at historical results and urging investors to 'buy the thing that’s gone up the most over the long term,'" AQR's Asness says.

You owe it to your clients to prevent these hidden factors of market volatility, portfolio construction, fees and taxes from decimating their wealth.