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Minimum volatility: what's in a name?

April 22, 2016 by Ehren Stanhope

In my last two posts, I explored a fad which has washed over the investment community--low volatility investing. In my first post, I looked at the historical performance oflow volatility stocks and found outperformance to be inconsistent. I then established in my last post that Low Volatility investing is likely just value investing in re-packaged, and expertly marketed, form. In this final post, I relate the finding to the popular USMV ETF.

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April 22, 2016 /Ehren Stanhope
volatility, stocks, etf's

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