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SI216: A New Era for Trend Following? ft. Alan Dunne

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Trend Following - Is October a Good Month or a Bad Month?

A lot of investors will be going through that thought process now on the back of what's been a very strong period of performance and thinking about okay and should we have more of this or do we have enough etc. I was actually doing some work recently with an investment team part of a wealth management firm who are reviewing their allocation to trend following. If you redo the analysis going back to say 2000 adding trend following to a either a an equity portfolio or a multi-ass support folio does increase the return reduced, but in absolute terms it might also reduce its value. The year continues to produce a prices and opportunities for all kinds of different types of investments including managed futures such as hedge funds

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