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Seminar: Are Stocks Really Less Volatile in The Long Run? (New York)

Time & Location

Originally Presented: November 10, 2009 12:30 PM

Presenter(s):

Robert Stambaugh

Professor of Finance
University of Pennsylvania - CC
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Agenda:

  • On a per-period basis, are stocks more volatile over long horizons or short horizons?
  • How does uncertainty matter over long horizons?
  • Is uncertainty different from risk?
  • How informative is a long history of stock returns?
  • How does long-horizon stock volatility impact the desirability of target-date funds?

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