> the data tends to show that less volatile stocks actually have higher returns
Which data show this? Less volatile stocks can, in certain periods of time, be levered to return more than more volatile ones. But that is dependent on borrowing rates being favourable and very specific, and to my understanding rare, equity market dynamics.
Which data show this? Less volatile stocks can, in certain periods of time, be levered to return more than more volatile ones. But that is dependent on borrowing rates being favourable and very specific, and to my understanding rare, equity market dynamics.