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The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

IFB73:Wall Street Studies Pitfalls

The Investing for Beginners Podcast - Your Path to Financial Freedom

Andrew Sather

Business, Investing

4.11.5K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2018

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Welcome to episode 73 of the Investing for Beginners podcast. In today's show, we will discuss some of the pitfalls of investing in data from Wall Street studies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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All right folks, we're welcome to Investing for Beginners Podcast. This is episode 73.

1:08.6

Tonight, Andrew and I are going to talk about Wall Street study pitfalls. This is based on a book that Andrew is a big fan of by James

1:16.1

O'Shranacy, and we're going to talk a little bit about some of the potential pitfalls that you may run into.

1:22.4

So we're going to start off by talking about

1:25.0

data mining and I think the easiest way that I could explain this was a metaphor

1:30.4

that James used in the book and he talked about if you're in metaphor that

1:33.2

he talked about if you're in Grand Central Station,

1:35.8

which is obviously a very large place with lots and lots of people around.

1:39.9

If you find a specific area that has, let's say you go into one tube where one of the trains is running and you see 75% of the people there are blonde, then you would be potentially thinking that, hey, everybody in

1:56.1

Grand Sister Station is 75% blonde, and that's not actually the case.

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