18min chapter

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SI274: Can You Time Trend Following? ft. Nick Baltas

Top Traders Unplugged

CHAPTER

Trend Following, Wall Scaling, and the Sharp Ratio

Exploring the impact of price action, wall scaling, and the sharp ratio on trend following strategies and portfolio construction, including the relationship between price acceleration, volatility, and position changes. Discussing the use of the sharp ratio as a measure for determining asset contributions and the trade-off between following trends and managing risk.

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