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Re:“Buy and Hold” No More: The Resurgence of Active Trading by worker767424 on Saturday April 10, 2021 @09:26PM (#26766812)
> 2. Highly skilled Hedgefunds like Medallion who do great on average, but they are small

Medallion usually does well, but hedge funds underperformed in the 2010's.

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Re:“Buy and Hold” No More: The Resurgence of Active Trading by david-gpu on Sunday April 11, 2021 @10:42AM (#26770646)
> Medallion usually does well

That's a bit of an understatement. The lowest yearly return since 1990 after fees and expenses has been 20%. Since 2005 their lowest yearly return has been 29%.

They practically print their own money. Their strategies appear to have low capacity, I'll give you that.

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