Trend following is one of the oldest and most persistent anomalies in finance. The evidence that recent winners continue to outperform recent losers has been documented across virtually every liquid asset class, stretching back at least two centuries. It stands in direct opposition to the Efficient Market Hypothesis, yet it has survived out-of-sample testing, multiple market regimes, and decades of institutional capital deployed to exploit it.
However, something changed around 2008-09. A July...
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