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ETF Crusades

The ETF Crusades Investing powered by higher powers February 2023 Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Rodolfo Martell This research note is a guest post from Rodolfo Martell, PhD, Head of Portfolio Strategy, of Pluribus Labs LLC, a San Francisco-based systematic active...

The Hard-Knock Life of Short Sellers

The Hard-Knock Life of Short Sellers Low-quality stocks can outperform markets February 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY Short-biased hedge funds provided negative S&P 500 beta until 2011 Thereafter returns became less negatively...

What’s My International Exposure?

What’s My International Exposure? Comparing top-down vs bottom-up approaches February 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARY The S&P 500 has meaningful exposure to international markets Measuring geographical exposure can be done...

Growth ETFs: Performance & Factor Exposures

Growth ETFs: Performance & Factor Exposures Neither performance nor factor exposures are desirable. February 2023. Reading Time: 10 Minutes. Author: Nicolas Rabener. SUMMARYGrowth ETFs are not very differentiated, despite growth having various interpretations34...