Not exact matches
This can be seen when an attempted market manipulator gives up or runs out of
capital, stops trading, and the market immediately starts
to revert to the
mean on lesser volume.
pdf) Mauboussin provides a tour de force of data on the tendency of return on invested
capital (ROIC)
to revert to the
mean.
Or perhaps a flood of new investment
capital over the last decade or so has produced a lofty ending valuation, which has yet
to mean revert, 12 and which would lead the regression
to underestimate the true power of valuation for the low beta factor.
In other words, they can not predict which businesses will sustain high returns on
capital and which will
revert back
to the
mean, which is the average experience.
If yields
revert back
to the historical
mean,
capital losses could be significant.