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White Paper

When Stock-Bond Diversification Fails

The events of 2020 to 2021 have increased uncertainty around the future path of inflation. We review how different inflationary outcomes can impact investor portfolios and evaluate what assets and strategies may enhance portfolio resilience to inflation.

White Paper

It’s Not a Bound; It’s an Opinion

In the second paper of our “Bonds Today” series, we review the popular belief that bond yields are too close to zero to fall much further and then explain why we disagree.

Working Paper

Risk Adjusted Performance of Middlemen in Housing Markets

Do housing market asset flippers outperform? We study the risk-adjusted returns of asset flippers operating in the housing market of Los Angeles County with respect to both investments in the U.S. stock market and in a passive mutual fund tracking a representative U.S. REIT index.

Journal Article

How Much Should DC Savers Worry About Expected Returns?

DC savings analyses typically anchor on long-term stock and bond returns when estimating retirement income.

Working Paper

Generalized Recovery

We shed new light, both theoretically and empirically, on the Holy Grail in financial economics: decoding probabilities and risk preferences from asset prices.

Interview

Words From the Wise DB Plans Glossary

This appendix provides some terminology and key concepts as background for AQR's discussion with Martin Leibowitz of Morgan Stanley.

Journal Article

Macro to Micro: Country Exposures, Firm Fundamentals and Stock Returns

In an increasingly interconnected global system of economic and financial markets, understanding the macroeconomic landscape is important.

Working Paper

Asset Tangibility, Macroeconomic Risks and the Diversification Discount

Some research says that conglomerates trade at a discount relative to a comparable group of companies focused on single lines of business, because investors want to diversify. But we find the "diversification discount" varies, and delve into why here.

Journal Article

The Canadian Dollar as a Reserve Currency

A clear reflection of Canada’s relative economic resilience during the global financial crisis of 2007‒2009 is the growth in the share of foreign exchange reserves that other countries hold in Canadian-dollar securities, particularly those issued by the Government of Canada.