Predicting Returns with Text Data
December 19, 2019
We introduce a new text-mining methodology that extracts sentiment information from news articles to predict asset returns.
Research
Chasing Your Own Tail (Risk), Revisited
November 19, 2019
As investors turn to addressing the risk of a severely declining market, we summarize five approaches to building a more resilient portfolio.
Lot Layering: The New Frontier for Hedge Fund Partnership Allocations
October 11, 2019
Despite its unavoidable deficiency caused by current regulations, we believe that lot layering aligns tax and economics more closely than any of the “aggregation” methods presently used by most hedge funds.
themes
The CIQ newsletter focuses on a wide array of themes such as retirement policy, macroeconomic insights, and investment ideas for this community.
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Systematic investing requires a rigorous, clear and consistent process for making investment decisions. Here,we delve into how this approach works in practice—and more importantly, why?
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The AQR Macro Wrap-Up is a biweekly summary distributed to clients focusing on macroeconomic themes. This piece looks at current events and how they affect market movements and reactions.
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Diversification. Craftsmanship. What goes into building an effective portfolio? We’ve rounded up our best thinking on the topic.
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Value
It’s Time for a Venial Value-Timing Sin
November 7, 2019
Cliff discusses how to measure whether a factor, in this case the value factor, is itself rich or cheap versus history. The answer, regardless of the approach taken in measuring cheapness, is that value is currently quite cheap compared to history.
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data Sets
Simulated returns from published articles (or working papers) by researchers associated with AQR, and returns from the AQR Momentum Indexes.
Commodities for the Long Run: Original Paper Data
October 3, 2018
Betting Against Beta: Equity Factors Data, Monthly
June 30, 2019
Learning Center
Rigorous, transparent and repeatable. When harvesting returns from equity markets, consider the benefits of a systematic approach.
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A systematic approach doesn't just work in equities—it works in bonds, too.
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The alternatives space is awash with complexity. Alternative risk premia can help simplify the landscape.
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In-depth interviews with some of the best-known and most-successful professional investors.
Words from the Wise: An Interview with Richard Thaler
July 27, 2018
Words From the Wise: An AQR Interview with Ed Thorp
January 10, 2018
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