“Where is momentum most profitable? It will be in the small stocks, the stocks with little analyst coverage, the stocks outside the US.”

Alex Edmans · The Rational Reminder Podcast · The Madness of Markets (Alex Edmans)

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advocates investing in small stocks with little analyst coverage and outside the US to capture momentum profitably

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“Momentum will be strongest in small stocks and stocks with little analyst coverage because they are more likely to be under-reacted to.”
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Alex Edmans
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“What you want to do is hold your fund in slightly different weights compared to how strong the momentum is from each stock, and make sure you have some exposures outside of that momentum bucket as well.”
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“Momentum in your fund is the momentum in the stock times the weight in the fund”
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“If you just do momentum on a sector level, you would get most of the momentum profits at the individual company level.”
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