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by norswap 2862 days ago
Do you have any evidence for any of this, or did you just pick the most uncharitable possible scenario and present it as factual?
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They should disclose how many backtests were run along with the methodology for evaluation. Backtests should be very rarely run.
This is just all theory, of course but this is something most backtesters do, so I wouldnt rule it out.

It helps to be overly skeptical when anyone claims to beat the index. Because it is such a powerful claim.

You said "What Titan did". That's a far cry from "I wouldn't rule it out".