Indices · Index process and review · lesson 6 of 9 · 7 min read · David Alexander
The diversified-looking journal that is one bet
correlated record
A journal whose trades span several indices and therefore looks diversified, while the underlying results move together. The trade count overstates how many independent outcomes it contains, so every statistic computed from it is more uncertain than its sample size suggests.
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