Top Traders Unplugged SI37: Is "Buy and Hold" the perfect investment strategy? and should you "Equal Weight"?
Is ‘Buy & Hold’ the S&P500 index the perfect investment strategy? Should you apply Equal-Weighting across all of your Trading positions? Are long-term strategies the only way to avoid market noise? Also, we give our thoughts on why you should avoid ‘Fat-Tail Distributions’, Volatility versus Risk, how Trend Following strategies tend to ‘melt-up’ rather than crash down, and our upcoming Systematic Investor Series Live Event.
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Episode TimeStamps:
00:00 – Intro
01:55 – Weekly review of performance
06:30 – Live event update 10/26/19-10/27/19; 12 people
09:30 – Top tweets
52:20 – Question 1: Sam- Please discuss equal weighting positions.
01:00:30 – Benchmark performance update
01:01:50 – Final thoughts
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