AQR's Cliff Asness on Markets, Stock Valuations, Quantitative Investing

AQR Capital Management has kept a tilt toward the value strategy as the gap between the priciest and cheapest stocks remains wide, says co-founder Cliff Asness. That spread now stands at 80th percentile, meaning it was only wider in 20% of the historical data, compared to the 100th percentile during Covid, he said in an interview with Bloomberg's Dani Burger on the sidelines of Kepler Partners’s Fifth Annual Liquid Alternatives Summit in Wembley, London. “I would say things are still out of whack, but it’s not an arbitrage you can drive a truck through right now,” Asness said. Sign up for John Authers' daily newsletter on global markets and investment. https://bloom.bg/3wLtzip 00:00:00 Paper on persistently wide valuation gap, inefficient markets 00:02:27 Crazy periods "getting crazier"; Nvidia; markets "out of whack" 00:05:12 How tech, social media can lead to less accurate pricing -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/ More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts