Decode Lab
An archive for explorers, chronicling the discoveries and insights from our ongoing journey.
August 7, 2026
Test Investment Hypotheses with Data and AI — Introducing FactDecode
FactDecode is a research platform for testing investment hypotheses with data, factors, machine learning, and validation—all in one workflow.
September 19, 2026
Correlation Isn’t Enough: How to Test Whether “A Moved B” in Markets
When markets move, explanations follow quickly: “yields rose, so stocks fell,” or “the stronger dollar caused it.” But the same move can support several plausible stories, and correlation alone canno…
August 11, 2026
Does High CPI Really Weaken the S&P 500?
Higher inflation is often seen as a headwind for stocks. But does a high CPI reading actually mean weaker S&P 500 returns? This article tests that idea with data using FactDecode.
August 10, 2026
We’re Looking for Partners to Introduce FactDecode
FactDecode is looking for partners who can experience the platform firsthand and introduce it to audiences interested in investing, trading, finance, or data analysis.
July 28, 2026
What Does a Simultaneous Selloff Across All Assets Mean? The Market Forces Behind the “Great Capital Rotation”
“Buy the dip.” In recent markets, this has seemed like an almost infallible strategy. Whenever stocks or crypto assets experienced even a modest correction, the decline quickly became an ideal buying…
The Price Illusion: Evaluating Structural Regime Changes Beyond Market Predictions
Temporary price drops hide unresolved structural risks. Stop forecasting direction; focus on measuring factor dominance and updating your baseline.