PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Haim A. Mozes AU - Serge Cooks TI - Evidence in Support of Shorter-Term<br/>Market Timing AID - 10.3905/jwm.2012.15.2.036 DP - 2012 Jul 31 TA - The Journal of Wealth Management PG - 36--48 VI - 15 IP - 2 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/15/2/36.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/15/2/36.full AB - In this article, the authors provide evidence that market timing is possible over the shorter time periods that institutional asset allocation approaches typically consider. The evidence is based on the performance of components typically used in quantitative market timing approaches as well as the finding that hedge funds have successfully practiced market timing over the past 20 years and that market timing is the source of at least half of hedge fund alpha.TOPICS: Real assets/alternative investments/private equity, quantitative methods, performance measurement