Glossary · Risk and suitability
Capture ratios measure how much of a benchmark's gains a strategy captured in rising periods, and how much of its losses in falling ones.
The pair together describes a strategy's character more honestly than a single return figure. A strategy capturing eighty percent of the upside and fifty percent of the downside is doing something specific and describable.
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