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How to Beat the Markets: Tracking the Elephant Herd Through Institutional Ownership
Students often ask me “Is there a way to consistently trounce the S&P 500?”
And there are lots of people, investors, academics, and professionals alike, who will tell you – and truly believe – it can’t be done. So can you really beat the markets?
As a finance professor I’m here to give you an unequivocal… Yes!
It can be done…
Academics Say The Markets Can’t Be Beat
You see, academics in the financial world have won Nobel prizes for research saying that the markets are so mathematically precise in their efficiency they can’t be beat.
- This gave rise to the simply wacky Modern Portfolio Theory with…
The 10% Lie and Why I Trade
Margie is an idiot.
This colleague of mine recently asked me something that I recognized as insanity. She asked, “why would I buy now if stocks are going down? Why wouldn’t I buy when they’re going up?”
Because you’re an idiot, Margie.
People see green, they buy. Apparently, of little consequence is the fact that by then the stocks have already gone up and you’ve bought when it looks “safe”.
If it sounds as though I am exasperated, it’s probably because I am. I am tired of reading about incessant bailouts, I’m sick of watching “experts” on CNBC tell me what happened two…
5Dec2008 | Oxbury Research | 0 comments | Continued
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