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How Not To Do Mean-Variance Analysis

Vic Norton

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Abstract: We use the 2014 market history of two high-returning biotechnology exchange-traded funds to illustrate how ex post mean-variance analysis should not be done. Unfortunately, the way it should not be done is the way it generally is done -- to our knowledge.

Date: 2018-10
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