Comments on: Oversimplification http://systematicrelativestrength.com/2009/11/05/oversimplification-2/ The Official Blog of Dorsey Wright Money Management Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:31:47 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Andy Hyer http://systematicrelativestrength.com/2009/11/05/oversimplification-2/#comment-338 Andy Hyer Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:11:57 +0000 http://systematicrelativestrength.com/?p=1048#comment-338 People see what they want to see. The key is to let the data do the talking. People see what they want to see. The key is to let the data do the talking.

]]> By: Bill R http://systematicrelativestrength.com/2009/11/05/oversimplification-2/#comment-337 Bill R Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:31:18 +0000 http://systematicrelativestrength.com/?p=1048#comment-337 You know, the really sad thing is that, a couple of years ago, Eddy posted a chart on the performance of momentum stocks on his blog (it was the old 12 months lagged one month definition of "momentum") and commented on how "surprised" he was by it. That was YEARS AGO. Eddy's a smart guy, and I know he's read a large amount of research in a variety of places, but blind spots like this one on TA are part of the reason he never made my regular blog-reading rotation. You know, the really sad thing is that, a couple of years ago, Eddy posted a chart on the performance of momentum stocks on his blog (it was the old 12 months lagged one month definition of “momentum”) and commented on how “surprised” he was by it. That was YEARS AGO.

Eddy’s a smart guy, and I know he’s read a large amount of research in a variety of places, but blind spots like this one on TA are part of the reason he never made my regular blog-reading rotation.

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