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Chapter 7

• http://canisius.edu/~yany/python/ffMonthly.pkl

ffMonthly.pkl

ffcMonthly.pkl

ffMonthly5.pkl

yanMonthly.pkl

yanMonthly.pkl

usGDPannual.pkl

usCPImonthly.pkl

Fama-French monthly three factors

Fama-French-Carhart monthly four factors

Fama-French monthly five factors

Fama-French daily three factors

A monthly dataset generated by the author

US GDP annual

Consumer Price Index (CPI) monthly

Several questions:

• Which criterion?

• Is the performance time-period independent?

• In-sample estimation versus out-sample prediction

References

Please refer to the following articles:

• Carhart, Mark M., 1997, On Persistence in Mutual Fund Performance, Journal of

Finance 52, 57-82

• Fama, Eugene and Kenneth R. French, 2015, A five-factor asset pricing model,

Journal of Financial Economics 116, 1, 1-22

• Fama, Eugene and Kenneth R. French, 1993, Common risk factors in the returns on

stocks and bonds, Journal of Financial Economics 33, 3056

• Fama, Eugene and Kenneth R. French, 1992, The cross-section of expected stock

returns, Journal of Finance 47, 427-465

• Jegadeesh, N., & Titman, S., 1993, Returns to buying winners and selling losers:

Implications for stock market efficiency, Journal of Finance 48(1): 65–91

• Sharpe, W. F., 1966, Mutual Fund Performance, Journal of Business 39 (S1),

119–138

• Sharpe, William F., 1994, The Sharpe Ratio, The Journal of Portfolio Management

21 (1), 49–58

• Sortino, F.A., Price, L.N.,1994, Performance measurement in a downside risk

framework, Journal of Investing 3, 50–8

• Treynor, Jack L., 1965, How to Rate Management of Investment Funds, Harvard

Business Review 43, pp. 63–75

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