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Burton Malkiel on the theory of efficient markets and index funds. – [VIDEO]
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A Note on the Impotence of the Efficient Market Hypothesis
No one who makes a living trading really cares about EMH, but I’m not sure why failure to predict under EMH is that surprising. Markets do more discounting than predicting. That’s part of the reason why stocks are volatile — … Continue reading