Author Archives: Soto

How did Brexit show up on the Richter Scales?

How Brexit affected the fragility and turbulence of global equities

No Alpha in over 2,000 U.S. Equity Mutual Funds

Failure of U.S. equity mutual funds to deliver positive risk adjusted returns

Cluster Around Latents Like All the Cool Kids are Doing

Simplify asset classes and gain valuable diversification insights

Fuzzy Frontiers

How to handle the noise around efficiency frontiers

If you’re going to simulate equity with GBM, jump around (or use stochastic vol) part 2

Adding stochastic volatility to equity simulation

If you’re going to simulate equity with GBM, jump around (or use stochastic vol)

Modifying GBM with jumps or stochastic vol to better capture equity downside risk

A thought experiment on diversification and Modern Portfolio Theory metrics

What happens to MPT metrics when we can invest in orthogonal assets?