Generating Alpha: Is it possible for portfolio managers to generate alpha consistently

Alpha is regularly bandied about by traders and other investment professionals but what does it actually mean? Generally, it represents the excess return earned on an investment or trade above a benchmark return when adjusted for risk. The key point to emphasise here is the risk adjustment. Investors often believe that alpha is generated when …

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