
Stray Reflections
Stray Reflections is a macro advisory and community for top CIOs and PMs across the globe. Our job is not to predict the future; it’s to see the present clearly. Discover investing ideas and advance your thinking in truly novel ways.
Latest episodes

Jun 21, 2024 • 3min
The Graduate
The lessons from friends were more valuable than anything I learned in school. They taught me everything worth knowing.

Jun 16, 2024 • 9min
Old School Macro
This is my father's story.

May 31, 2024 • 1h 4min
Gotta have faith
In this magical conversation with Brie Stoner, I explore the importance of having faith, the role of devotion, and the desire for integrity in our quest of being the best version of ourselves.

May 24, 2024 • 53min
Recovering from a Drawdown
Financial expert Todd Edgar discusses emotional resilience in recovering from drawdowns. Topics include learning from mistakes, building resilience in trading, maintaining peak performance, protecting profits, decision-making in investments, and personal desires in life.

May 17, 2024 • 20min
Diary of a Trader
Paul Tudor Jones’ guidelines for trading success.

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May 10, 2024 • 1h 12min
Build Yourself with Tony Fadell
Tony Fadell, creator of iPod, iPhone, and Nest, shares wisdom on building careers and products, emphasizing defining success, giving back, embracing change, and sustainable practices. Discusses life cycles, beginner's mindset, personal growth, impact of carbon border tax, and importance of dreams and collaborations.

May 3, 2024 • 1h 52min
China’s legacy and destiny: Confucius, Marx, and Xi Jinping
If you believe you have a good understanding of China, think again. Alice Wang joins me for the most insightful, thought-provoking, and heartfelt discussion on China you’ll ever come across.

Apr 26, 2024 • 29min
Successful Fathers
Practical wisdom on parenting from the book "Successful Fathers" by James Stenson

Apr 19, 2024 • 14min
Masterclass with Greg Coffey (CIO, Kirkoswald)
Greg Coffey (CIO, Kirkoswald) delves into his distinguished trading career, sharing invaluable lessons and tracing his personal growth. He elaborates on his approach to risk management, offering practical advice to build portfolios that are “sensible and bulletproof.”

Apr 12, 2024 • 11min
Anomalies with Karen Karniol-Tambour (Co-CIO, Bridgewater)
The beauty of macro is to look for anomalies and exploit them. Why is something happening that shouldn’t, or why isn’t something happening that should? Karen Karniol-Tambour (co-CIO, Bridgewater) shares her perspective on a few key anomalies.
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