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SCOUT· 64%39m·2026-04-08·MoneyStatistical Sleight of Hand: How Good Numbers Hide Bad Investments
Many Happy Returns · 215
The investing world runs on numbers. We look at the statistical tricks that make bad investments look good, mediocre track records look brilliant, and risks disappear entirely. And in the Dumb Question of the Week: What makes a finding 'statistically significant'? --- Thank you to Trading 212 for sponsoring this…
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