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This process reverts to the √long term mean µ = 1 with Noise Trader
reversion rate ρ = 1 −
6×252
0.5, meaning the noise has a Value Investor
Trend Follower
half life of 6 years, in accordance with the values estimated
≤ 0% 2% 4% 6% 8% ≤10%
by Bouchaud (20). W (t) is a Wiener process and γ = 12%
return rate (annual)
is a volatility parameter, which is twice the volatility of the Trend Follower wealth
dividend process. 38% 33% 28% 23% 18% 13% 8%
The parameters of the model are summarized in Table 5.
We have chosen them for an appropriate compromise between 2.5% B
Return Volatility Return
all the strategies are fixed, and the wealth changes only due to
reinvestment. However in reality there will be other inflows
of capital. The noise trader represents market participants
who use the market for other purposes, such as liquidity or
as a default place to put their excess capital. It is thus likely 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% ≥ 100%
that the noise trader strategy will have an influx of external realized volatility (annual)
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