Asymmetric Investment Returns is a blog authored by Mike Shell since 2006, covering topics about asymmetric investing and trading for asymmetric risk/reward in pursuit of asymmetry.
Here we are today, at all time highs, with very low realized volatility, and the chart shows us an example that periods of low volatility (and uptrends) are eventually followed by volatility expansions (and downtrends).
Developing critical thinking skills involves adopting a structured approach to evaluating and analyzing information, arguments, and situations.
How Does Bridgewater, the World’s Largest Hedge Fund, Really Make Money?
The stock index trended above its prior highs, and it's done so with strong momentum as measured by its own relative strength, which is extended on the upside to reflect the buying pressure. Although strong momentum is a good thing, too much too fast increases the odds the buying enthusiasm may be nearing an end.
Asymmetries drive everything. Whether in markets, negotiations, or daily decision-making, differences in information, risk exposure, and individual preferences shape behavior and outcomes. If we want to understand why people act the way they do, we must analyze these asymmetries at play.
Using data from CarGurus we take a peak at price trends over the last few years of Exotic cars including the McLaren 720, Lamborghini Huracan, Lamborghini Aventador, Tesla, '69 Camaro