Reversion to the mean says that an event that is not average will be followed by an event that is closer to the average.
Not exact matches
There is going
to be a
reversion of the
mean,» Orlando
said.
«People in this business always want
to be in the top decile, and that's a laudable goal, but
mean reversion says that if you're in the top decile, you're likely going
to be in the bottom decile,» O'Neill
said.
From a «consensual positioning» perspective which touches on this current «
mean -
reversion dynamic in the marketplace:
say this big bond rally were
to gather steam into a much more punishing squeeze of the «all - time» UST short base (largely due
to the previously mentioned lack of «tolerance» for beginning of year performance pain).
With value investing and
mean reversion, you have
to be careful with
saying this time is never different.
Because of a rougher - looking schedule than in years (I
mean, who really knows until halfway through the season — it was a big surprise
to most that the AFCW wasn't tougher in 2017 for instance, or that the NYG would suck so epically), and no Shazier, and general
reversion to the
mean, and no particular reason
to think Ben will be available for every game... I'll
say 10 -5-1 with losses @ Tampa, @ Cin, Carolina, @ Denver, LAC.
I want
to be clear that I am not
saying one should trade
mean reversion without stops.
That
said, the risk premium factor shows that the largest gains tend
to come in the southwest quadrant: low equity valuations and high Baa bond yields, which is a perfect set - up for
mean reversion.
I know it might be
mean reversion or a supply / demand phenomenon but do not feel qualified
to say and would enjoy reading your perspective.
It doesn't therefore seem valid
to say that the superior returns
to value are due
to mean reversion when they haven't tested for value.
Central tendency, or
reversion (regression)
to the
mean,
says exactly you can subtract problems by adding them together and averaging them away, if you do it competently.
«For those reasons, we see a
mean reversion play out over the coming months as players look
to cash in and late - coming bulls are flushed, with support in the $ 400s, at which point a pump and dump cycle may start once again,» he
said.