
Trend Setters: The Mechanics of Trend-Following
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The Best Strategies for Ordinary Times
You don't need to invest in trend strategies while markets are calm because of the point we discussed Markets may turn less calm in a very sudden way and you can easily be too late if you don't have your more defensive strategies like a trend strategy in place already. But all in all it's a less favorable environment if markets are calm and equity markets are calmly rising. I would argue that that's also time period when maybe there's less need for a diversion fine strategy to pay off big time Because your normal investment portfolio say long stocks is already providing you the good returns.
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