We have a special end-of-year episode for you today, featuring all of us together for the first time, to discuss why we are so passionate about Trend Following, the case for being a Trend Following purist, how to stay perfectly diversified, the art & perils of hunting outliers, the outlook for Trend Following performance, when and how to manually override a trading system, how to stay prepared for unexpected volatility events, and how to know if adjustments to a trading system are going to result in improved performance.
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In this episode, we discuss:
- Some of the reasons for being a systematic investor
- The case for Trend Following as the only strategy in your portfolio
- Tips for effective diversification
- Why you should be Hunting Outliers
- How Trend Following performance might look like in the future
- If and when you should override your trading rules
- Staying ready for unexpected shocks in the markets
- Gauging the effectiveness of adjustments to a system
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Episode TimeStamps:
00:00 - Intro
02:42 - ‘Has classical Trend Following returned to peak performance’?
05:16 - How do you see the longer-term performance of Trend Following heading?
08:02 - Why not Trend Following as the main, or perhaps only, component of a portfolio?
28:01 - When should you manually override your trading system?
46:56 - How to setup a system to deal with unexpected volatility
01:03:49 - How to know if your research changes are actually improvements
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