A Quant and a Financial Planner Discuss Factor Investing
Excess Returns
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The Definition and Characteristics of Factors in Investing
This chapter explores the definition of factors in investing and highlights their key characteristics, such as producing an excess return over time, persistence across different market cycles, and pervasiveness across asset classes and geographies. The chapter emphasizes the importance of consistency, broad applicability, and intuition in factors.
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