In this year-end-review, we take a look at how 2014 might be seen many years into the future. Is this when “trader-less” systematic trading caught on? We take you into the workings of a 1-year-old trading technology company, how they succeeded, and where they are going in the future.

Thanks for listening and please welcome back Dave Sanderson.

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In This Episode, You’ll Learn:

• It was their first year of trading under the public eye.
• How consistent the statistics were the entire year.
• How the backtest matched up with live data in 2014.
• What led to their profits and where they lost money.
• Why it’s hard to draw conclusions that tie trades back to world events.
• How they made a lot of money in the first half of the year when other trend followers were having a difficult time.
  

  “I would rather be in the hot sector with a good story, than a standout performer in a sector that people are trying to allocate away from.” – Dave Sanderson (Tweet)

• About their one-year birthday party.
• The improvements they made during the year.
• How 2015 will see a “refined” interest in trend following CTAs.

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Listen to 2 hour-long episodes with Dave on this podcast here and here.

*This was originally published in Top Traders Unplugged.