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6. Wayne Himelsein: Negative Skew, Ergodicity and Thoughtful Diversification

Mutiny Investing Podcast

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How Does Negative Skew Lead to Investors Underestimating Their Risk?

Most mutual funds and hedge funds are negatively skewed, which leads to investors underestimating their risk. Negative skew is a fat tail on the left side, which is the downside. Wayne Hemmelsheim: Buying some asset that you know might have bigger drawdown could be dangerous.

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