Whenever academics, geeks and quant jockeys get together to talk about markets and stocks, a few catch phrases are likely to dominate much of the conversation. One is "anomalies" -- those pesky little ...

In the context of investment, a decile is a statistical measure that divides a set of ranked data into ten equal parts. Each part represents 10% of the dataset. In finance, deciles are often used to ...

Although Wall Street has become increasingly focused on the short term, the stock market still moves in long-term cycles – so-called secular bull and bear markets. It’s easy to miss the forest for the ...