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Transformation to reduce standard deviation without changing median
Consider some negative skew and high kurtosis return time-series $X_t$. I do not know the functional form of the pdf of $X_t$ and have about 150,000 data points.
Suppose that I was to create an ...
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How to trade risk-adjusted returns?
Why does dividing daily returns by daily range eliminates fat tails and results in an (almost) gaussian distribution?
And how could that distribution be exploited to enter trades?