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Problem 164 of 333HardStatisticsP164
Quantifying alpha decay
You discover a signal with in-sample Sharpe 2.0 over 2015-2020 data. Out-of-sample 2021-2025 shows Sharpe 0.8. How do you quantify whether this is alpha decay or just sampling noise?
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