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Lessons from the Markets

In this article from Chicago Booth Magazine, Mark Carhart, PhD ’95, reflects on his time at Booth, where his research on momentum investing helped shape modern finance and led to the creation of the CRSP Survivor-Bias-Free US Mutual Fund Database. He shares insights on market efficiency, the value of index investing, and his decision to give back through the Carhart Family Professorship Fund.

 

Read the full interview here.

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