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simply buy the stocks that had performed best over and sell those that did worsthttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/92d94ba6-24e4-11d8-81c6-08209b00dd01,id=080218000064 FT REPORT - FUND MANAGEMENT - FRONT PAGE: 'Ignore momentum at your peril' By Steve Johnson Published: Feb 18, 2008 Momentum investing in equity markets delivers "striking" and "remarkably persistent" excess returns, according to the most comprehensive study to date of the phenomenon. Yet the study's highly regarded authors, Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh and Mike Staunton of the London Business School, confessed to being "puzzled" by the findings, which fly in the face of a belief in efficient markets. "As a measure of abnormal performance it is quite striking," said Mr Dimson, BGI professor of investment management at LBS. Company
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