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BQ Edge: Shankar Sharma’s Investing Model Marries Machine Learning And Human Intelligence

Why Shankar Sharma altered his investing approach...

<div class="paragraphs"><p>Computer code reflected in glasses. (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg)</p></div>
Computer code reflected in glasses. (Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg)
“There are very few examples of people outperforming algorithms in making predictive judgments.” — economist and psychologist Daniel Kahneman. Market veteran Shankar Sharma acknowledges this limitation and has altered his investing approach accordingly. When faced with a deluge of data, humans end up ignoring most conflicting facts and form under-analysed, oversimplified, lazy opinions, Sharma, co-founder of First Global financial ad...
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