Chapter 16: Strategy Simulation
Sharpe Ratio Under Autocorrelation and Non-Normal Returns advanced
How serial dependence and asymmetric tails change Sharpe annualization, sampling uncertainty, and the strength of the evidence in a backtest.
How serial dependence and asymmetric tails change Sharpe annualization, sampling uncertainty, and the strength of the evidence in a backtest.
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