# Professor Richard Levich comments on the current investment landscape

1 Faculty News February 17, 2016 ![Bloomberg logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bloomberg192x144.jpg?itok=yV529lwz)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-02-18/currency-managers-throw-out-the-playbook-as-trusted-models-fail) -- "'Investors have a more challenging landscape because traditional strategies -- carry, momentum and value -- often tend to work best in a sustained-trend environment,' said [Richard Levich](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/richard-levich), a finance professor at New York University’s Stern School of Business with research interests in exchange-rate forecasting. 'What we’ve had is a really choppy market, which has disrupted and upset some of the traditional trading models and caused a disparity of performance among managers.'"

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