Is a Higher Omega Ratio Better? The Definitive Guide for Investors
                                
                                
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                                Developed in 2002 by Con Keating and William Shadwick, the Omega ratio is a sophisticated risk-return metric that accounts for the entire distribution of returns, unlike simpler measures. For investors, this raises a crucial question: Is a higher omega ratio better when evaluating investment opportunities?