That means--his calculations are very different than the ones I have because he has a much longer sample period.

那表明。。。他的计算结果与我的大相径庭,因为它数据的取样跨度比我的长多了。

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They might say my sample period was off, ... but that's what the theory-- ... using my data for the sample period that I computed-- the expected returns and co-variances says one should do.

他们可能说我的采样周期是有问题的，不过我的结果都是靠理论-,我采用自己收集的数据计算出-,预期收益和协方差可以用来指导我们的投资行为。

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