THE ancient problem: To construct a Magic Square with sixteen consecutive integers, may be regarded as a special case of the general problem: To construct a Magic Square with any sixteen positive ...

Does the Magic Formula really work? A breakdown of the performance of the Magic Formula compared to my own variation. Words of wisdom from Greenblatt on investing and producing alpha. Resources to ...

Joel Greenblatt’s Magic Formula method of investing has outperformed the S&P500 over time. Understanding the metrics used in the Magic Formula can be instructive when investing in individual stocks.