TTU57: Why The Market Environment Looks Exciting For CTAs ft. Tim Pickering of Auspice Capital Advisors

Jan 14, 2015

Ask episode

Chapters

Transcript

Episode notes

Our next year-in-review is from a recent guest who discusses the roller coaster feel to 2014, and why it was a good year for the CTA industry. He talks about what his firm learned from 2014 and why he is very excited about this year.

-----

50 YEARS OF TREND FOLLOWING BOOK AND BEHIND-THE-SCENES VIDEO FOR ACCREDITED INVESTORS - CLICK HERE

In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

The ups and downs of 2014 from Tim’s perspective.
What markets contributed most for his firm during the year.
What markets he wished he did better in for 2014 and what he learned from those market shifts.
The kinds of strategies they trade and what stood out as working well.
What big worlds events are visualized in the markets and how they affect the strategies.
How Auspice grew in 2014 and what were the drivers of that growth.
What changed in their research process in 2014.
Why Tim is very excited about the market environment in 2015.
Why he wants to make sure investors sign up with his firm for the right reasons, not just chasing returns.
What caused 2014 to be the biggest client acquisition year ever for Auspice Capital.
What Auspice has planned for 2015.

-----

Resources & Links Mentioned in this Episode:

Listen to 2 other hour-long episodes with Tim Pickering here and here.

Follow Niels on Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube or via the TTU website.

IT’s TRUE ? – most CIO’s read 50+ books each year – get your FREE copy of the Ultimate Guide to the Best Investment Books ever written here.

And you can get a free copy of my latest book “Ten Reasons to Add Trend Following to Your Portfolio” here.

Learn more about the Trend Barometer here.

Send your questions to info@toptradersunplugged.com

And please share this episode with a like-minded friend and leave an honest Rating & Review on iTunes or Spotify so more people can discover the podcast.

Follow Tim Pickering on Linkedin.

----

PLUS: Whenever you're ready... here are 3 ways I can help you in your investment Journey:

1. eBooks that cover key topics that you need to know about

In my eBooks, I put together some key discoveries and things I have learnt during the more than 3 decades I have worked in the Trend Following industry, which I hope you will find useful. Click Here

2. Daily Trend Barometer and Market Score

One of the things I’m really proud of, is the fact that I have managed to published the Trend Barometer and Market Score each day for more than a decade...as these tools are really good at describing the environment for trend following managers as well as giving insights into the general positioning of a trend following strategy! Click Here

3. Other Resources that can help you

And if you are hungry for more useful resources from the trend following world...check out some precious resources that I have found over the years to be really valuable. Click Here

Disclaimer