Shawshank Redemption Index

This is the "Shawshank Index" in action. As one financial analysis put it, Andy "recognizes time as a tool". He doesn't have access to a jackhammer (a "hot stock tip"), but he has infinite patience.

The mechanics of the index are based on three pillars: Shawshank Redemption Index

To understand why the Shawshank Redemption Index has relevance, one must look at the protagonist, Andy Dufresne. Andy is a banker who is wrongfully convicted of murder. Locked inside the oppressive Shawshank State Prison—a metaphor for a recessionary or stagnant economy—he does not rely on a sudden windfall or a government bailout to escape. This is the "Shawshank Index" in action