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by pyguysf 12y ago
This is what angers me about current tech companies. They spend billions of dollars and thousands of man hours to make sure I see ads that are relevant to me (why the @#$@ have they not figured out I have never clicked on one?) I've
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by pyguysf 12y ago
calculating ROI= (sell_price / buy_price -1 ) *100 does nothing to account for beta
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by pyguysf 12y ago
congrats on launching, yet another flashy site with an unoriginal idea. been done before (and better) elsewhere, yet you failed to tackle anything that your predecessors have failed at. Investing is not just about return; the other side o
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by pyguysf 12y ago
The small cap effect has nothing to do with sectors. If the sector is big because it has a lot of medium/small sized constituents you gain from this implementation because a cap weighted index would under allocate to these smaller name
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by pyguysf 12y ago
In the broader topic of portfolio management, equal weighting will outperform cap weighting due to the small cap effect (read up on Fama-French three factor model). tldr: historically small caps outperform large caps. In this case, the equ
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by pyguysf 12y ago
Yes, the rationale is to maintain equal sector exposures across your portfolio.
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by pyguysf 12y ago
You are correct that it is basically recreates an S&P index fund, but so is the EQL etf, and people have put $125M in it and pay 0.5%/year. I think this is more proof of a) how to recreate something that is already out there for c
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by pyguysf 12y ago
I'm in the same boat as you. Mail on my phone hardly even shows up at this point...
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by pyguysf 13y ago
because pictures of ocean must be otherwise incredibly popular.
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Why does nobody open source near real time satellite imagery
7 points by pyguysf 13y ago|3 comments
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Ask HN: DevOps guru on demand?
2 points by pyguysf 13y ago|1 comments