In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of quant quakes, those seismic shocks that shake the markets when algorithms go awry. We explore the infamous events of 2007 in the US and the recent tremors in 2024 in China. Learn what caused these financial quakes, the role of strategy crowding, and how government intervention played a surprising part. Discover how diversification and alternative data can be your safety net in unpredictable markets. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just curious about the hidden forces behind market movements, this is an episode you won’t want to miss. Stay curious, and tune in now.

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