Most popular posts in 2012 February

1. What does ‘passive investing’ really mean
2. The BurStFin R package
3. The distribution of financial returns made simple
4. The top 7 portfolio optimization problems
5. A tale of two returns (posted in 2010)
6. The US market will absolutely positively definitely go up in 2012
7. A slice of S&P 500 kurtosis history
8. A slice of S&P 500 skewness history
9. The number 1 novice quant mistake (posted in 2011)
10. Review of “Models. Behaving. Badly.” by Emanuel Derman

Most under-valued in February

• The US market will absolutely positively definitely go up in 2012

Now it isn’t as if this were totally ignored.  And there are good reasons for it not getting more attention:

The post is really an explanation of statistical hypothesis testing, but hidden in a post with a tongue-in-cheek title about a tongue-in-cheek theory of market prediction.

Most popular posts in 2012

As of 2012 February 29.

1. The top 7 portfolio optimization problems
2. A slice of S&P 500 skewness history
3. Review of “Models. Behaving. Badly.” by Emanuel Derman
4. The distribution of financial returns made simple
5. What does ‘passive investing’ really mean
6. A tale of two returns (posted in 2010)
7. Market predictions for years 2011 and 2012
8. The BurStFin R package
9. Physical books of ‘The R Inferno’ and ‘S Poetry’
10. How to search the R-sig-finance archives

See also

• Popular posts 2012 January
• Blog year 2011 in review
• Blog year 2010 in review

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