It was John Roque who taught me this so many years ago. At least a decade if I had to guess.
We’re NOT in a reversion to the mean business. This is a reversion BEYOND the mean business.
In other words, assets don’t just get back to what is “average”. They tend to overshoot. And that’s the norm, not the exception.
This mean reversion we’ve seen in energy could be just that, a reversion back to the average. But if I’ve learned anything over the years, these things tend to overshoot.
We’ve been very vocal about this Value rotation, of course. But coming into the weekend, the big question I pose to myself, my team, and the market for that matter, is this:
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