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Implementing a strategy that utilizes multiple factors can produce returns across a range of market conditions.
Individual factor performance is cyclical. By combining multiple factors, a portfolio’s focus can be shifted to align with changing market conditions.
Factors are often calculated using simple, transparent rules, helping investors achieve their investment goals with an easy to understand strategy.
Factor investing uses quantifiable characteristics, or factors, of firm performance to identify stocks with the potential for above-market returns. While beta and value are perhaps the two best known factors, there are dozens of factors which have been found to affect returns.
Developing a strategy focused on selected factors can increase diversification and produce above-market returns while helping to manage portfolio risk.
We use both single factor and multi factor strategies to build portfolios. Some of the more common factors we use are:
Global Beta Direct has partnered with Interactive Brokers to bring you a streamlined platform to manage your account. Everything you need to check the performance of your portfolio, view monthly returns, and other key account metrics are at your fingertips. In fact, you’ll be able to view and manage your account online 24/7/365.
A factor-based investing framework integrates factor exposure decisions into the portfolio construction process. The framework involves identifying factors and determining an appropriate allocation to the identified factors. But what are factors? Download our free eBook to learn the science behind factor based investing.
The investment performance of Yale’s and Harvard’s endowments has drawn interest from other endowments and investors alike, but little research has been done on non-profit endowment performance overall, despite the $700 billion in assets they collectively manage. One recent study, “Investment Returns and Distribution Policies of Non-Profit Endowment Funds"...
Sector Rotation is one of the most popular investment strategies. In this strategy, portfolio capital is re-allocated to different sectors based on various indicators. These indicators can include business cycle indicators, market indicators, trends, momentum and more. How re-allocation occurs depends largely on the investor or manager, but generally involves investing in groups of companies that either
Asset class investing has long been accepted as the key to building portfolios that allow investors to meet their long term investment goals. We believe by diversifying investments between a wide range of asset classes such as large U.S. stocks, emerging market stocks, bonds, real estate, and more, investors can capture returns in a variety of different market conditions,