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ROTATION WORK?
“What goes around comes around.”
- Proverb
1. https://scs.fidelity.com/common/application/markets_sectors/business_cycle/Business_Cycle_Sector_Approach.pdf
2. Jacobsen, Ben and Stangl, Jeffrey Scott and Visaltanachoti, Nuttawat, Sector Rotation across the Business Cycle (December 2009). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1467457 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1467457
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Benjamin Graham and David Dodd are often credited as the In dollar terms, $1 invested in the market became $2,408.11
origin of the value approach. According to Graham and Dodd, while $1 invested in the cheapest quintile portfolio became
investors should select securities by identifying a company’s $13,302.42.
intrinsic value and buying shares that are trading at a It has been well established that taking a value approach
substantial discount to that value. works. Our simple study shows that applying a value
approach with sectors works as well.
While originally applied to individual stocks, the value
phenomenon has been identified in bonds, country equity
index futures, commodities, currencies, and equities globally.
1. A Z-Score is a statistical measurement of a score's relationship to the mean in a group of scores. A Z-score of 0 means the score is the same as the mean. A Z-score can also be positive or negative, indicating whether it is
above or below the mean and by how many standard deviations.
2. As an example, the cheapest sector quintile on January 1st , 2015 would be comprised of an equal-weight basket of the 60 cheapest sector portfolios formed each month between January 1st , 2010 and January 1st , 2015.
On February 1st , 2015 the portfolio would be comprised of an equal-weight basket of the 60 cheapest sector portfolios formed each month between February 1st , 2010 and February 1st , 2015.
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Market Low Momentum 4th Quintile 3rd Quintile 2nd Quintile High Momentum
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The five worst returning years for the market over the
evaluation period were 1929, 1930, 1937, 1974 and 2008 – all -60%
crises, but all unique in their own way. During these years, the Market Return
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