The encouraging news for low - volatility investors is that buy — write strategies
offer an uncorrelated source of return and a risk - diversifying addition to their portfolios.
Let's assume that the goal of diversification is to reduce our risk by taking on new, uncorrelated risks in order to seek equitylike returns at bondlike risk — our industry's holy grail — rather than merely to invest some of our money in low - volatility markets.8 Most would suggest that other risky assets should serve this purpose — if
they offer an uncorrelated risk premium (e.g., if that risk premium is related to risk, not to beta).
Not exact matches
Uncorrelated returns can indeed
offer strong protection in turbulent times.
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Uncorrelated Stocks: These offer alternative, or economically uncorrelate
Uncorrelated Stocks: These
offer alternative, or economically
uncorrelateduncorrelated, exposure.
-- Theme Stocks: Stocks
offering direct / indirect exposure, or a play on a specific investment theme — which I believe may
offer superior / mispriced secular (or
uncorrelated) growth prospects.
Stocks which
offer (relatively)
uncorrelated returns vs. the market are even more attractive, but that much rarer.
Rather than over-leverage yourself or throw in the property investing towel altogether, consider broadening your search to other more affordable markets that
offer attractive returns
uncorrelated to where you live.
Well,
uncorrelated offers the possibility of sustained positive returns, while negatively correlated
offers inverse returns instead.
But I do like JIL & BUR — they
offer nice
uncorrelated exposure.
So, Agri stocks
offer relatively
uncorrelated exposure (on an underlying basis) to pretty favourable secular growth (and emerging / frontier market) trends.
But that's exactly what I've finally come across: A business that
offers reasonable (i.e. non-threatening) leverage, low expenses, a substantial discount to intrinsic value, and guaranteed &
uncorrelated returns that will significantly increase that intrinsic value over time.
«This survey was conducted immediately prior to a 10 % drop in equities prices and a spike in market volatility, so it's prescient that many institutional allocators were already planning significant allocations to alternative investment strategies, which
offer investors the potential for downside protection as well as asymmetric returns that are
uncorrelated to traditional market risks,» Ron Biscardi, Context's co-founder and chief executive, said in a statement.