The Picker’s Penance

In The Picker’s Penance, CRSP data analyzes the long-term results of active stock-picking strategies. The article explores challenges investors face in consistently outperforming the market, with CRSP’s reliable datasets offering valuable insights into historical strategy outcomes.

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