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Ups And Downs Of Trend Following and Momentum Investing

April 3, 2018

Trend following, sometimes known as momentum investing and other names, is an important tool for many investors. Few investors use only trend following to invest successfully, but it is a component of the toolbox used by many investors. This article goes into some detail about the history of trend following, the research supporting its use, […]

All-Time Highs and Stock Prices – Does Momentum Investing Work?

June 20, 2017

People are asking, “Should I avoid stocks since the indexes are hitting all-time highs?” One way to answer that question is to point out that stocks have been reaching all-time highs for a while, and then they continue to hit new all-time highs. This article presents that information in a more sophisticated way. It’s basic […]

Facts and Myths About Momentum Investing

May 14, 2014

Academic research shows that momentum investing is one factor that can be used to “beat the market” over time. But there’s a lot of misunderstanding and false information being spread about momentum investing, according to one of its “discoverers” Clifford Asness of AQR Capital. In this paper written with several others he reviews the research […]

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Investing in Market Trends

April 1, 2002

The best way to profit in the markets is to latch on to a trend and profit from it. No matter what is happening with the market indexes, there almost always is a bull market some where in the investment universe. All you have to do is find it. That’s the theory behind my Aggressive […]

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