Below is a weekly summary of our research findings for 11/2/20 through 11/6/20. These summaries give you a quick snapshot of our content the past week so that you can quickly decide what’s relevant to your investing needs.
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- Bitcoin Price Repeatedly Manipulated?
Application of Benford’s Law to daily bitcoin price identifies repeated instances of price manipulation, corroborated by intervals of price appreciation outpacing fundamentals, that interfere with accurate bitcoin valuation. - Small Business Owner Sentiment and the U.S. Stock Market
Evidence from simple tests mostly supports belief that (as often observed for sentiment measures) small business owner sentiment lags rather than leads the U.S. stock market. - SPY 30-day/9-month SMA Crossover Test
Evidence does not support belief that the dual 30-day/9-month SMA crossover strategy is preferable to the simpler daily price/9-month SMA strategy. - More International Equity Market Granularity for SACEMS?
Evidence from simple tests over a modest sample period does not support belief that more granular international equity choices improve SACEMS. - Skillful Advice from Seeking Alpha?
Evidence indicates that the non-professional analysts who make the best individual stock recommendations on Seeking Alpha exhibit potentially exploitable skill.
