Post #3723 by mungofitch on the Mechanical Investing board

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That second last step is the ratio of the actual stock price to the total return multiplier over a certain period?

Sounds a bit overcooked, no?

Nominal stock price has no economic meaning within rounding error, and dividing by a total return doesn't seem to make it more sensible.

Jim

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