Predictability of currency returns, based on Carry, Momentum and Value, is widely accepted in the literature. This paper shows that out-of-sample replication of the predictors, following publication of preeminent academic studies of their risk, reveals returns have disappeared. From an...

The time series momentum strategy has been shown to deliver consistent profitability over a long time horizon. Funds pursuing these strategies are now a component of many institutional portfolios, due to the expectation of positive returns in equity bear markets. However, the return drivers of...