Avoid the Experts: A Lesson in CFO Overconfidence by Wesley R. Gray, Ph.D. of Alpha Architect, Author, Quantitative Value: A Practitioner’s Guide to Automating Intelligent Investment and Eliminating Behavioral Errors Managerial Miscalibration Ben-David, Graham and Harvey A version of the paper can be found here. Want a summary of academic papers with alpha? Check out our Academic Research Recap Category. Abstract: Using a unique 10-year panel that includes more than 13,300 expected stock market return probability distributions, we find that executives are severely miscalibrated, producing distributions that are too narrow: realized market returns are within the executives’ 80% confidence intervals only 36% of the time….
Avoid the Experts: A Lesson in CFO Overconfidence
Guest Post
If you are interested in contributing to ValueWalk on a regular or one time basis read this post http://www.valuewalk.com/guest-posts-hedge-fund-letters/ We do not accept any outside posts or even ads on penny stocks, ICOs, cryptos, forex, binary options and related products.