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FYI: Even a gently thrown rock can bring down a glass house. That image came to mind last summer as I read a research note by two Ph.Ds. in finance, Jason Hsu and Vitali Kalesnik. Both work at Research Affiliates, of which Hsu is a cofounder Regards, Ted http://assetbuilder.com/scott_burns/the_new_skepticism
Thank you. A very good "to think about things" write, the human animal and investing.
The last few words........
"For the moment just two things are clear. First, that simple is better most of the time. Second, that the odds are against complexity. That’s good to know. And wise to remember."
>>>The article helps identify reasons for the growth of the "better mousetrap theory of investing" and the resulting issue of new investment methods (funds) that "will" discover the perfect investment thesis, both short and long term.
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Thank you. A very good "to think about things" write, the human animal and investing.
The last few words........
"For the moment just two things are clear. First, that simple is better most of the time. Second, that the odds are against complexity. That’s good to know. And wise to remember."
>>>The article helps identify reasons for the growth of the "better mousetrap theory of investing" and the resulting issue of new investment methods (funds) that "will" discover the perfect investment thesis, both short and long term.
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Ted