Acuity 51: How long is long term?

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In a nutshell, the message...is that long time periods are required to be reasonably sure that the average equity premium, the average size premium, or the average value premium will be positive…Indeed, no matter how long the investment period, one can never be perfectly certain that the realized average premium will be positive. Such is the nature of risk and return!

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Acuity 51: How long is long term?

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